#42458c color: Spectrum Blue
#42458c is rgb(66, 69, 140) in RGB and oklch(42.579% 0.11536 278.473) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 45%
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About #42458c
#42458c is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 42.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.53:1 contrast and black text 2.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Spectrum Blue (#44448d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #42458c mixed with white
Darker: #42458c mixed with black
Calmer: #42458c with less saturation
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Questions about #42458c
What color is #42458c?
#42458c is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Spectrum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 69, 140), in HSL hsl(237.57, 35.92%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.579% 0.11536 278.473).
What colors go well with #42458c?
The complementary color of #42458c is #5e4e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #01518a and #613a7e. The triadic partners are #813318 and #006136.
Is white or black text more readable on #42458c?
White text reads better on #42458c: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.53:1 and black gives 2.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42458c a warm or cool color?
#42458c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 42.6% and its chroma 0.115.