#40428e color: Spectrum Blue
#40428e is rgb(64, 66, 142) in RGB and oklch(41.959% 0.1231 278.54) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 44%
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About #40428e
#40428e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.79:1 contrast and black text 2.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Spectrum Blue (#44448d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #40428e mixed with white
Darker: #40428e mixed with black
Calmer: #40428e with less saturation
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Questions about #40428e
What color is #40428e?
#40428e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Spectrum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 66, 142), in HSL hsl(238.46, 37.86%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.959% 0.1231 278.54).
What colors go well with #40428e?
The complementary color of #40428e is #5c4c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004f8c and #60367f. The triadic partners are #822e0f and #006032.
Is white or black text more readable on #40428e?
White text reads better on #40428e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.79:1 and black gives 2.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40428e a warm or cool color?
#40428e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.123.