#3e429e color: Galaxy Express
#3e429e is rgb(62, 66, 158) in RGB and oklch(43.041% 0.14662 276.438) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- indigo-800
- Black 38%
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About #3e429e
#3e429e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.48:1 contrast and black text 2.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galaxy Express (#444499). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-800.
Lighter: #3e429e mixed with white
Darker: #3e429e mixed with black
Calmer: #3e429e with less saturation
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What color is #3e429e?
#3e429e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Galaxy Express. In RGB it is rgb(62, 66, 158), in HSL hsl(237.5, 43.64%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.041% 0.14662 276.438).
What colors go well with #3e429e?
The complementary color of #3e429e is #614e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005299 and #65338e. The triadic partners are #8e2500 and #00642f.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e429e?
White text reads better on #3e429e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.48:1 and black gives 2.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e429e a warm or cool color?
#3e429e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 43% and its chroma 0.147.