#42477b color: Expressionism
#42477b is rgb(66, 71, 123) in RGB and oklch(41.882% 0.08629 277.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- slate-600
- Black 52%
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About #42477b
#42477b is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 41.9% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.68:1 contrast and black text 2.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Expressionism (#39497b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #42477b mixed with white
Darker: #42477b mixed with black
Calmer: #42477b with less saturation
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Questions about #42477b
What color is #42477b?
#42477b is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Expressionism. In RGB it is rgb(66, 71, 123), in HSL hsl(234.74, 30.16%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.882% 0.08629 277.82).
What colors go well with #42477b?
The complementary color of #42477b is #5a4c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #205079 and #5a3f71. The triadic partners are #743a28 and #175b3a.
Is white or black text more readable on #42477b?
White text reads better on #42477b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.68:1 and black gives 2.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42477b a warm or cool color?
#42477b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 41.9% and its chroma 0.086.