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#3f436f color: Valiant Violet

#3f436f is rgb(63, 67, 111) in RGB and oklch(40.023% 0.07397 278.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

40%
0.074
279°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.36:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #3f436f

#3f436f is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.36:1 contrast and black text 2.24:1, 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: #3f436f mixed with white

  1. 3f436f
  2. 50547d
  3. 61668b
  4. 737899
  5. 868aa7
  6. 999db6
  7. acb0c4
  8. c0c3d3
  9. d5d7e1
  10. eaebf0

Darker: #3f436f mixed with black

  1. 3f436f
  2. 353960
  3. 2c2f51
  4. 232642
  5. 1b1d34
  6. 121427
  7. 0a0c1a
  8. 04050e
  9. 010104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3f436f with less saturation

  1. 3f436f
  2. 40446b
  3. 404467
  4. 414564
  5. 424560
  6. 43465c
  7. 444658
  8. 454754
  9. 464750
  10. 47474c

Questions about #3f436f

What color is #3f436f?

#3f436f is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Valiant Violet. In RGB it is rgb(63, 67, 111), in HSL hsl(235, 27.59%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.023% 0.07397 278.541).

What colors go well with #3f436f?

The complementary color of #3f436f is #524810. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #244a6e and #533c66. The triadic partners are #693929 and #1d5439.

Is white or black text more readable on #3f436f?

White text reads better on #3f436f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.36:1 and black gives 2.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3f436f a warm or cool color?

#3f436f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 40% and its chroma 0.074.