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#423b87 color: Clematis Blue

#423b87 is rgb(66, 59, 135) in RGB and oklch(40.225% 0.12269 283.573) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

40.2%
0.123
284°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • indigo-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #423b87

#423b87 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.51:1 contrast and black text 2.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Clematis Blue (#3c3d8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #423b87 mixed with white

  1. 423b87
  2. 524e94
  3. 6261a0
  4. 7474ac
  5. 8687b8
  6. 999ac4
  7. adaed0
  8. c1c2dc
  9. d5d6e8
  10. eaeaf3

Darker: #423b87 mixed with black

  1. 423b87
  2. 383275
  3. 2f2963
  4. 252151
  5. 1c1941
  6. 141131
  7. 0b0921
  8. 050413
  9. 010106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #423b87 with less saturation

  1. 423b87
  2. 423d81
  3. 423f7b
  4. 434175
  5. 43426f
  6. 444468
  7. 454562
  8. 45465c
  9. 464755
  10. 47484f

Questions about #423b87

What color is #423b87?

#423b87 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Clematis Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 59, 135), in HSL hsl(245.53, 39.18%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.225% 0.12269 283.573).

What colors go well with #423b87?

The complementary color of #423b87 is #534a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #054888 and #5f2f76. The triadic partners are #7b2b00 and #005a37.

Is white or black text more readable on #423b87?

White text reads better on #423b87: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.51:1 and black gives 2.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #423b87 a warm or cool color?

#423b87 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 40.2% and its chroma 0.123.