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#423673 color: Galactic Compass

#423673 is rgb(66, 54, 115) in RGB and oklch(37.798% 0.10091 289.741) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

37.8%
0.101
290°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • indigo-900
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #423673

#423673 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 37.8% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.46:1 contrast and black text 2.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Galactic Compass (#48357b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #423673 mixed with white

  1. 423673
  2. 524981
  3. 635c8f
  4. 756f9d
  5. 8782ab
  6. 9a96b9
  7. adabc7
  8. c1bfd5
  9. d5d4e3
  10. eae9f1

Darker: #423673 mixed with black

  1. 423673
  2. 382e63
  3. 2f2554
  4. 251e45
  5. 1c1636
  6. 140f28
  7. 0b081b
  8. 05030f
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #423673 with less saturation

  1. 423673
  2. 42386e
  3. 413969
  4. 413b65
  5. 413c60
  6. 413d5b
  7. 413e56
  8. 413f51
  9. 41404c
  10. 414147

Questions about #423673

What color is #423673?

#423673 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Galactic Compass. In RGB it is rgb(66, 54, 115), in HSL hsl(251.8, 36.09%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.798% 0.10091 289.741).

What colors go well with #423673?

The complementary color of #423673 is #464500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f4077 and #592d63. The triadic partners are #6a2e00 and #005139.

Is white or black text more readable on #423673?

White text reads better on #423673: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.46:1 and black gives 2.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #423673 a warm or cool color?

#423673 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 37.8% and its chroma 0.101.