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#424992 color: Merlin’s Robe

#424992 is rgb(66, 73, 146) in RGB and oklch(43.823% 0.11857 276.227) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

43.8%
0.119
276°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #424992

#424992 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 276°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.08:1 contrast and black text 2.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe (#444c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #424992 mixed with white

  1. 424992
  2. 525b9d
  3. 636ca9
  4. 757eb4
  5. 8790bf
  6. 9aa2ca
  7. adb4d5
  8. c1c6df
  9. d5d9ea
  10. eaecf5

Darker: #424992 mixed with black

  1. 424992
  2. 383e7e
  3. 2f346b
  4. 252a58
  5. 1c2046
  6. 141735
  7. 0b0e25
  8. 050616
  9. 010208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #424992 with less saturation

  1. 424992
  2. 434b8c
  3. 454c86
  4. 464d7f
  5. 484e79
  6. 494f73
  7. 4b506c
  8. 4c5166
  9. 4e515f
  10. 505259

Questions about #424992

What color is #424992?

#424992 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(66, 73, 146), in HSL hsl(234.75, 37.74%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.823% 0.11857 276.227).

What colors go well with #424992?

The complementary color of #424992 is #645000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00558f and #633d85. The triadic partners are #87341e and #006435.

Is white or black text more readable on #424992?

White text reads better on #424992: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.08:1 and black gives 2.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #424992 a warm or cool color?

#424992 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 43.8% and its chroma 0.119.