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#3e4573 color: Valiant Violet

#3e4573 is rgb(62, 69, 115) in RGB and oklch(40.631% 0.0776 275.826) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

40.6%
0.078
276°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #3e4573

#3e4573 is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40.6% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 276°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.12:1 contrast and black text 2.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Valiant Violet (#3e4371). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #3e4573 mixed with white

  1. 3e4573
  2. 4f5681
  3. 60688e
  4. 72799c
  5. 858baa
  6. 989eb8
  7. acb1c6
  8. c0c4d4
  9. d5d7e2
  10. eaebf1

Darker: #3e4573 mixed with black

  1. 3e4573
  2. 353b63
  3. 2b3154
  4. 232745
  5. 1a1e36
  6. 121528
  7. 0a0c1b
  8. 04050f
  9. 010205
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3e4573 with less saturation

  1. 3e4573
  2. 3f466f
  3. 40466b
  4. 414767
  5. 424763
  6. 43485f
  7. 44485a
  8. 464956
  9. 474952
  10. 48494e

Questions about #3e4573

What color is #3e4573?

#3e4573 is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Valiant Violet. In RGB it is rgb(62, 69, 115), in HSL hsl(232.08, 29.94%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.631% 0.0776 275.826).

What colors go well with #3e4573?

The complementary color of #3e4573 is #56490b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #214d71 and #543e6b. The triadic partners are #6d392b and #1f5637.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e4573?

White text reads better on #3e4573: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.12:1 and black gives 2.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e4573 a warm or cool color?

#3e4573 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 40.6% and its chroma 0.078.