#42498d color: Merlin’s Robe
#42498d is rgb(66, 73, 141) in RGB and oklch(43.479% 0.11108 276.323) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
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- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 45%
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About #42498d
#42498d is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.17:1 contrast and black text 2.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe (#444c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #42498d mixed with white
Darker: #42498d mixed with black
Calmer: #42498d with less saturation
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What color is #42498d?
#42498d is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(66, 73, 141), in HSL hsl(234.4, 36.23%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.479% 0.11108 276.323).
What colors go well with #42498d?
The complementary color of #42498d is #635000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #03558a and #613e81. The triadic partners are #833621 and #006236.
Is white or black text more readable on #42498d?
White text reads better on #42498d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.17:1 and black gives 2.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42498d a warm or cool color?
#42498d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 43.5% and its chroma 0.111.