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#342b60 color: Paris M

#342b60 is rgb(52, 43, 96) in RGB and oklch(32.854% 0.09055 288.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

32.9%
0.091
288°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #342b60

#342b60 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 32.9% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.65:1 contrast and black text 1.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Paris M (#312760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #342b60 mixed with white

  1. 342b60
  2. 453e70
  3. 57527f
  4. 6a668f
  5. 7d7b9e
  6. 9290ae
  7. a6a5be
  8. bcbbce
  9. d2d1de
  10. e8e8ef

Darker: #342b60 mixed with black

  1. 342b60
  2. 2c2452
  3. 241d45
  4. 1c1638
  5. 15102c
  6. 0e0a20
  7. 070515
  8. 03020a
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #342b60 with less saturation

  1. 342b60
  2. 342d5c
  3. 342e58
  4. 342f53
  5. 34304f
  6. 34314b
  7. 343247
  8. 343342
  9. 34343e
  10. 35343a

Questions about #342b60

What color is #342b60?

#342b60 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(52, 43, 96), in HSL hsl(250.19, 38.13%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.854% 0.09055 288.177).

What colors go well with #342b60?

The complementary color of #342b60 is #3a3700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #143462 and #482352. The triadic partners are #582300 and #00432c.

Is white or black text more readable on #342b60?

White text reads better on #342b60: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.65:1 and black gives 1.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #342b60 a warm or cool color?

#342b60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 32.9% and its chroma 0.091.