#42376a color: American Blue
#42376a is rgb(66, 55, 106) in RGB and oklch(37.395% 0.08554 291.638) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Charcoal
- slate-700
- Black 58%
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About #42376a
#42376a is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 37.4% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.57:1 contrast and black text 1.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is American Blue (#3b3b6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.
Lighter: #42376a mixed with white
Darker: #42376a mixed with black
Calmer: #42376a with less saturation
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Questions about #42376a
What color is #42376a?
#42376a is soft dark violet. The closest named color is American Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 55, 106), in HSL hsl(252.94, 31.68%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.395% 0.08554 291.638).
What colors go well with #42376a?
The complementary color of #42376a is #434500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #263f6e and #55305c. The triadic partners are #63310e and #004f3b.
Is white or black text more readable on #42376a?
White text reads better on #42376a: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.57:1 and black gives 1.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42376a a warm or cool color?
#42376a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 37.4% and its chroma 0.086.