All About Color #42889A

#42889A

About #42889A

#42889A is a medium cyan color with the hex code #42889A. In RGB it is red 66, green 136, blue 154; in HSL it is hue 192°, saturation 40%, lightness 43%; in CMYK it is 57%, 12%, 0%, 40%. Its contrast ratio is 4.02:1 on white and 5.22:1 on black.

#42889A Color Conversion

Hex triplet42, 88, 9A
CMYK57.14%, 11.69%, 0.00%, 39.61%
RGB Decimal66, 136, 154
HSL192°, 40%, 43%
RGB Octal102, 210, 232
HSV (HSB)192.27°, 57.14%, 60.39%
RGB Binary1000010, 10001000, 10011010
CIE-L*AB53.06, -16.60, -16.29
RGB Percent25.88%, 53.33%, 60.39%
CIE-L*CH53.06, 23.26, 224.47
XYZ16.88, 21.10, 33.75
CIE-L*UV53.06, -29.28, -21.67
xyY0.24, 0.29, 21.10
Hunter-Lab45.93, -14.78, -11.41
RYB25.88%, 41.17%, 60.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#42889A on a dark background: contrast 5.22:1, passes WCAG AA.
#42889A on a light background: contrast 4.02:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #42889A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#42889A · #74B3C3 · #264F59 · #9A5342 · #C38474

Analogous palette

#429A53 · #429A7F · #42889A · #425C9A · #53429A

Triadic palette

#42889A · #9A4288 · #889A42 · #74B3C3 · #C374B3

Tetradic palette

#42889A · #7F429A · #9A5342 · #5C9A42 · #264F59

Monochromatic palette

#14292E · #2B5964 · #42889A · #69AEBF · #9FCBD6

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