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#424083 color: Jacksons Purple

#424083 is rgb(66, 64, 131) in RGB and oklch(40.925% 0.10926 281.772) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

40.9%
0.109
282°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #424083

#424083 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.16:1 contrast and black text 2.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Jacksons Purple (#3d3f7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #424083 mixed with white

  1. 424083
  2. 525290
  3. 63649c
  4. 7577a9
  5. 8789b5
  6. 9a9cc2
  7. adafce
  8. c1c3da
  9. d5d7e7
  10. eaebf3

Darker: #424083 mixed with black

  1. 424083
  2. 383671
  3. 2f2d60
  4. 25244f
  5. 1c1b3f
  6. 14132f
  7. 0b0b20
  8. 050512
  9. 010106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #424083 with less saturation

  1. 424083
  2. 42427e
  3. 434378
  4. 444472
  5. 44466d
  6. 454767
  7. 464762
  8. 47485c
  9. 484956
  10. 494a50

Questions about #424083

What color is #424083?

#424083 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Jacksons Purple. In RGB it is rgb(66, 64, 131), in HSL hsl(241.79, 34.36%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.925% 0.10926 281.772).

What colors go well with #424083?

The complementary color of #424083 is #564b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #114b83 and #5e3674. The triadic partners are #793111 and #005b37.

Is white or black text more readable on #424083?

White text reads better on #424083: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.16:1 and black gives 2.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #424083 a warm or cool color?

#424083 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 40.9% and its chroma 0.109.