#40427f color: Jacksons Purple
#40427f is rgb(64, 66, 127) in RGB and oklch(40.901% 0.1005 279.554) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 50%
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About #40427f
#40427f is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 280°.
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 Jacksons Purple (#3d3f7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #40427f mixed with white
Darker: #40427f mixed with black
Calmer: #40427f with less saturation
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Questions about #40427f
What color is #40427f?
#40427f is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Jacksons Purple. In RGB it is rgb(64, 66, 127), in HSL hsl(238.1, 32.98%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.901% 0.1005 279.554).
What colors go well with #40427f?
The complementary color of #40427f is #584a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #144c7e and #5a3973. The triadic partners are #76331c and #005a36.
Is white or black text more readable on #40427f?
White text reads better on #40427f: 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 #40427f a warm or cool color?
#40427f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 40.9% and its chroma 0.101.