#42488b color: Spectrum Blue
#42488b is rgb(66, 72, 139) in RGB and oklch(43.133% 0.1095 276.919) 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 #42488b
#42488b is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast and black text 2.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Spectrum Blue (#44448d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #42488b mixed with white
Darker: #42488b mixed with black
Calmer: #42488b with less saturation
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Questions about #42488b
What color is #42488b?
#42488b is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Spectrum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 72, 139), in HSL hsl(235.07, 35.61%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.133% 0.1095 276.919).
What colors go well with #42488b?
The complementary color of #42488b is #614f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #075388 and #603d7e. The triadic partners are #813620 and #006136.
Is white or black text more readable on #42488b?
White text reads better on #42488b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.3:1 and black gives 2.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42488b a warm or cool color?
#42488b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 43.1% and its chroma 0.109.