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#423967 color: American Blue

#423967 is rgb(66, 57, 103) in RGB and oklch(37.624% 0.07738 291.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

37.6%
0.077
291°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #423967

#423967 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 37.6% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.43:1 contrast and black text 2.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is American Blue (#3b3b6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #423967 mixed with white

  1. 423967
  2. 524b76
  3. 635d84
  4. 757093
  5. 8883a2
  6. 9a97b1
  7. aeabc1
  8. c1bfd0
  9. d6d4e0
  10. eae9ef

Darker: #423967 mixed with black

  1. 423967
  2. 383059
  3. 2f284b
  4. 251f3d
  5. 1c1730
  6. 141023
  7. 0b0917
  8. 05040c
  9. 010104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #423967 with less saturation

  1. 423967
  2. 423a63
  3. 423b60
  4. 413c5c
  5. 413d58
  6. 413e55
  7. 413f51
  8. 413f4d
  9. 414049
  10. 414145

Questions about #423967

What color is #423967?

#423967 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is American Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 57, 103), in HSL hsl(251.74, 28.75%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.624% 0.07738 291.206).

What colors go well with #423967?

The complementary color of #423967 is #434508. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #29416a and #54335a. The triadic partners are #613416 and #004e3c.

Is white or black text more readable on #423967?

White text reads better on #423967: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.43:1 and black gives 2.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #423967 a warm or cool color?

#423967 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 37.6% and its chroma 0.077.