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#424285 color: Queen of the Night Shift

#424285 is rgb(66, 66, 133) in RGB and oklch(41.474% 0.10927 280.526) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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240°
100%

41.5%
0.109
281°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #424285

#424285 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 41.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.94:1 contrast and black text 2.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Queen of the Night Shift (#3d4585). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #424285 mixed with white

  1. 424285
  2. 525492
  3. 63669e
  4. 7578aa
  5. 878bb7
  6. 9a9dc3
  7. adb0cf
  8. c1c4db
  9. d5d7e7
  10. eaebf3

Darker: #424285 mixed with black

  1. 424285
  2. 383873
  3. 2f2f61
  4. 252550
  5. 1c1c40
  6. 141430
  7. 0b0b21
  8. 050513
  9. 010106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #424285 with less saturation

  1. 424285
  2. 43447f
  3. 43457a
  4. 444674
  5. 45476f
  6. 464869
  7. 474963
  8. 484a5e
  9. 494b58
  10. 4a4b52

Questions about #424285

What color is #424285?

#424285 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Queen of the Night Shift. In RGB it is rgb(66, 66, 133), in HSL hsl(240, 33.67%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.474% 0.10927 280.526).

What colors go well with #424285?

The complementary color of #424285 is #594c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0f4d84 and #5e3877. The triadic partners are #7b3216 and #005d37.

Is white or black text more readable on #424285?

White text reads better on #424285: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.94:1 and black gives 2.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #424285 a warm or cool color?

#424285 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 41.5% and its chroma 0.109.