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#35406c color: Newport Indigo

#35406c is rgb(53, 64, 108) in RGB and oklch(38.368% 0.07642 271.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

38.4%
0.076
272°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.10:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #35406c

#35406c is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 38.4% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.99:1 contrast and black text 2.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Newport Indigo (#313d6c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #35406c mixed with white

  1. 35406c
  2. 46517a
  3. 596389
  4. 6c7597
  5. 7f88a6
  6. 939bb4
  7. a8aec3
  8. bdc2d2
  9. d3d6e1
  10. e9eaf0

Darker: #35406c mixed with black

  1. 35406c
  2. 2d365d
  3. 252d4e
  4. 1d2440
  5. 151b32
  6. 0e1325
  7. 080b19
  8. 03050d
  9. 010104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #35406c with less saturation

  1. 35406c
  2. 364168
  3. 384164
  4. 394260
  5. 3a425c
  6. 3c4258
  7. 3d4354
  8. 3f4350
  9. 40434c
  10. 424348

Questions about #35406c

What color is #35406c?

#35406c is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Newport Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(53, 64, 108), in HSL hsl(228, 34.16%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.368% 0.07642 271.771).

What colors go well with #35406c?

The complementary color of #35406c is #524103. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #164868 and #4b3965. The triadic partners are #663229 and #1e4f2e.

Is white or black text more readable on #35406c?

White text reads better on #35406c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.99:1 and black gives 2.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #35406c a warm or cool color?

#35406c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 38.4% and its chroma 0.076.