#042e50 color: Indigo Black
#042e50 is rgb(4, 46, 80) in RGB and oklch(29.431% 0.07573 248.604) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Very dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Midnight blue
- sky-950
- Black 69%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #042e50
#042e50 is a soft very dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 29.4% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.89:1 contrast and black text 1.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Black (#002e51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-950.
Lighter: #042e50 mixed with white
Darker: #042e50 mixed with black
Calmer: #042e50 with less saturation
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Questions about #042e50
What color is #042e50?
#042e50 is soft very dark blue. The closest named color is Indigo Black. In RGB it is rgb(4, 46, 80), in HSL hsl(206.84, 90.48%, 16.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.431% 0.07573 248.604).
What colors go well with #042e50?
The complementary color of #042e50 is #442300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003445 and #252751. The triadic partners are #4a1925 and #213302.
Is white or black text more readable on #042e50?
White text reads better on #042e50: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.89:1 and black gives 1.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #042e50 a warm or cool color?
#042e50 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 29.4% and its chroma 0.076.