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#3f397f color: Sage Violet

#3f397f is rgb(63, 57, 127) in RGB and oklch(38.977% 0.11433 283.613) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

39%
0.114
284°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • indigo-900
  • Black 50%

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 #3f397f

#3f397f is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 39% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 284°.

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 Sage Violet (#413c7b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #3f397f mixed with white

  1. 3f397f
  2. 4f4c8c
  3. 605f99
  4. 7272a6
  5. 8485b3
  6. 9899c0
  7. abadcd
  8. c0c1d9
  9. d4d5e6
  10. e9eaf2

Darker: #3f397f mixed with black

  1. 3f397f
  2. 35306e
  3. 2c285d
  4. 231f4c
  5. 1b173c
  6. 12102d
  7. 0a091f
  8. 040411
  9. 010106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3f397f with less saturation

  1. 3f397f
  2. 3f3b79
  3. 3f3d74
  4. 403e6e
  5. 404068
  6. 414163
  7. 42425d
  8. 424357
  9. 434451
  10. 44444b

Questions about #3f397f

What color is #3f397f?

#3f397f is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Sage Violet. In RGB it is rgb(63, 57, 127), in HSL hsl(245.14, 38.04%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.977% 0.11433 283.613).

What colors go well with #3f397f?

The complementary color of #3f397f is #4f4600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0a4580 and #5a2e6f. The triadic partners are #742a00 and #005634.

Is white or black text more readable on #3f397f?

White text reads better on #3f397f: 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 #3f397f a warm or cool color?

#3f397f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 39% and its chroma 0.114.