#424797 color: Galaxy Express
#424797 is rgb(66, 71, 151) in RGB and oklch(43.773% 0.12877 276.979) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 41%
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About #424797
#424797 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.14:1 contrast and black text 2.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galaxy Express (#444499). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #424797 mixed with white
Darker: #424797 mixed with black
Calmer: #424797 with less saturation
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Questions about #424797
What color is #424797?
#424797 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Galaxy Express. In RGB it is rgb(66, 71, 151), in HSL hsl(236.47, 39.17%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.773% 0.12877 276.979).
What colors go well with #424797?
The complementary color of #424797 is #635100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005594 and #653a88. The triadic partners are #8a3014 and #006633.
Is white or black text more readable on #424797?
White text reads better on #424797: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.14:1 and black gives 2.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #424797 a warm or cool color?
#424797 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 43.8% and its chroma 0.129.