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#423b7e color: Sage Violet

#423b7e is rgb(66, 59, 126) in RGB and oklch(39.566% 0.10942 284.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

39.6%
0.109
285°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • indigo-900
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #423b7e

#423b7e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 39.6% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.73:1 contrast and black text 2.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sage Violet (#413c7b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #423b7e mixed with white

  1. 423b7e
  2. 524e8b
  3. 636098
  4. 7473a5
  5. 8786b2
  6. 9a9abf
  7. adadcc
  8. c1c1d9
  9. d5d6e6
  10. eaeaf2

Darker: #423b7e mixed with black

  1. 423b7e
  2. 38326d
  3. 2f295c
  4. 25214c
  5. 1c193c
  6. 14112d
  7. 0b091f
  8. 050411
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #423b7e with less saturation

  1. 423b7e
  2. 423d79
  3. 423e73
  4. 43406e
  5. 434168
  6. 434263
  7. 44435d
  8. 444458
  9. 454552
  10. 46464c

Questions about #423b7e

What color is #423b7e?

#423b7e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Sage Violet. In RGB it is rgb(66, 59, 126), in HSL hsl(246.27, 36.22%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.566% 0.10942 284.981).

What colors go well with #423b7e?

The complementary color of #423b7e is #4f4800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #15467f and #5c316e. The triadic partners are #742e05 and #005738.

Is white or black text more readable on #423b7e?

White text reads better on #423b7e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.73:1 and black gives 2.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #423b7e a warm or cool color?

#423b7e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 39.6% and its chroma 0.109.