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#342e8d color: Ultramarine Highlight

#342e8d is rgb(52, 46, 141) in RGB and oklch(37.201% 0.15138 278.891) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

37.2%
0.151
279°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.92:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #342e8d

#342e8d is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 37.2% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.93:1 contrast and black text 1.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ultramarine Highlight (#2e328f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #342e8d mixed with white

  1. 342e8d
  2. 444499
  3. 5559a6
  4. 676db2
  5. 7b81bd
  6. 9096c9
  7. a5aad4
  8. babfdf
  9. d1d4ea
  10. e8e9f5

Darker: #342e8d mixed with black

  1. 342e8d
  2. 2c277a
  3. 241f67
  4. 1c1855
  5. 151244
  6. 0e0b33
  7. 070623
  8. 030214
  9. 010107
  10. 000001

Calmer: #342e8d with less saturation

  1. 342e8d
  2. 343286
  3. 35357e
  4. 363777
  5. 37396f
  6. 383b68
  7. 393d60
  8. 3b3e58
  9. 3c3f50
  10. 3e4048

Questions about #342e8d

What color is #342e8d?

#342e8d is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Ultramarine Highlight. In RGB it is rgb(52, 46, 141), in HSL hsl(243.79, 50.8%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.201% 0.15138 278.891).

What colors go well with #342e8d?

The complementary color of #342e8d is #4d4000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004084 and #571e7b. The triadic partners are #7b0d00 and #005129.

Is white or black text more readable on #342e8d?

White text reads better on #342e8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.93:1 and black gives 1.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #342e8d a warm or cool color?

#342e8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 37.2% and its chroma 0.151.