#42407b color: Jacksons Purple
#42407b is rgb(66, 64, 123) in RGB and oklch(40.38% 0.09706 282.675) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- blue-900
- Black 52%
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About #42407b
#42407b is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40.4% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.33:1 contrast and black text 2.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Jacksons Purple (#3d3f7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #42407b mixed with white
Darker: #42407b mixed with black
Calmer: #42407b with less saturation
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Questions about #42407b
What color is #42407b?
#42407b is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Jacksons Purple. In RGB it is rgb(66, 64, 123), in HSL hsl(242.03, 31.55%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.38% 0.09706 282.675).
What colors go well with #42407b?
The complementary color of #42407b is #534a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c4a7b and #5b376e. The triadic partners are #733418 and #005839.
Is white or black text more readable on #42407b?
White text reads better on #42407b: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.33:1 and black gives 2.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42407b a warm or cool color?
#42407b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 40.4% and its chroma 0.097.