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#424588 color: Queen of the Night Shift

#424588 is rgb(66, 69, 136) in RGB and oklch(42.301% 0.10935 278.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

42.3%
0.109
279°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #424588

#424588 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 42.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.61:1 contrast and black text 2.44:1, 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: #424588 mixed with white

  1. 424588
  2. 525794
  3. 6369a0
  4. 757aad
  5. 878db8
  6. 9a9fc4
  7. adb2d0
  8. c1c5dc
  9. d5d8e8
  10. eaebf3

Darker: #424588 mixed with black

  1. 424588
  2. 383b75
  3. 2f3163
  4. 252752
  5. 1c1e41
  6. 141531
  7. 0b0c22
  8. 050513
  9. 010206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #424588 with less saturation

  1. 424588
  2. 434682
  3. 44487d
  4. 454977
  5. 464a71
  6. 474b6c
  7. 484c66
  8. 4a4c60
  9. 4b4d5a
  10. 4c4d54

Questions about #424588

What color is #424588?

#424588 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Queen of the Night Shift. In RGB it is rgb(66, 69, 136), in HSL hsl(237.43, 34.65%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.301% 0.10935 278.698).

What colors go well with #424588?

The complementary color of #424588 is #5d4d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0b5086 and #5f3b7b. The triadic partners are #7e341b and #005f37.

Is white or black text more readable on #424588?

White text reads better on #424588: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.61:1 and black gives 2.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #424588 a warm or cool color?

#424588 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 42.3% and its chroma 0.109.