#424698 color: Galaxy Express
#424698 is rgb(66, 70, 152) in RGB and oklch(43.647% 0.13163 277.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 40%
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About #424698
#424698 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast and black text 2.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galaxy Express (#444499). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #424698 mixed with white
Darker: #424698 mixed with black
Calmer: #424698 with less saturation
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Questions about #424698
What color is #424698?
#424698 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Galaxy Express. In RGB it is rgb(66, 70, 152), in HSL hsl(237.21, 39.45%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.647% 0.13163 277.35).
What colors go well with #424698?
The complementary color of #424698 is #625000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005495 and #653989. The triadic partners are #8b2f10 and #006533.
Is white or black text more readable on #424698?
White text reads better on #424698: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.2:1 and black gives 2.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #424698 a warm or cool color?
#424698 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 43.6% and its chroma 0.132.