#042f53 color: Indigo Black
#042f53 is rgb(4, 47, 83) in RGB and oklch(29.923% 0.07886 249.46) 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 67%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #042f53
#042f53 is a soft very dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 29.9% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.67:1 contrast and black text 1.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Black (#002e51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-950.
Lighter: #042f53 mixed with white
Darker: #042f53 mixed with black
Calmer: #042f53 with less saturation
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Questions about #042f53
What color is #042f53?
#042f53 is soft very dark blue. The closest named color is Indigo Black. In RGB it is rgb(4, 47, 83), in HSL hsl(207.34, 90.8%, 17.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.923% 0.07886 249.46).
What colors go well with #042f53?
The complementary color of #042f53 is #462400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003547 and #262754. The triadic partners are #4d1925 and #203501.
Is white or black text more readable on #042f53?
White text reads better on #042f53: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.67:1 and black gives 1.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #042f53 a warm or cool color?
#042f53 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 29.9% and its chroma 0.079.