# #424c8a color: Merlin’s Robe

#424c8a is rgb(66, 76, 138) in RGB and oklch(43.92% 0.10223 274.51) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/424c8a

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #424c8a |
| RGB | rgb(66, 76, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(231.67, 35.29%, 40%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(231.67 52.17% 54.12%) |
| HWB | hwb(231.67 25.88% 45.88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52% 45% 0% 46%) |
| Lab | lab(33.84 10.22 -36.49) |
| LCH | lch(33.84 37.89 285.65) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.92% 0.00804 -0.10191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.92% 0.10223 274.51) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.26628 0.29683 0.52465) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.23074 0.23947 0.47348) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.27728 0.30281 0.52916) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.25987 0.23829 0.44132) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.05448 0.07227 0.25415) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.09418 0.08162 0.25125) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.08796 0.07934 0.18926) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.298, blue: 0.541) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.259, green: 0.298, blue: 0.541, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF424C8A) |
| Android XML | #424C8A |

## Facts

- Closest name: Merlin’s Robe
- Hue family: Indigo, soft dark indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 7.98:1
- Contrast with black: 2.63:1

## Tints

#424c8a, #525d96, #636ea2, #757fae, #8891b9, #9aa3c5, #aeb5d1, #c1c7dc, #d6d9e8, #eaecf4

## Shades

#424c8a, #384177, #2f3665, #252c53, #1c2242, #141832, #0b0f22, #050614, #010207, #000001

## Tones

#424c8a, #434d85, #454e7f, #464f7a, #485074, #4a506f, #4b5169, #4d5164, #4f525e, #505258

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #424c8a, #655000
- Split: #424c8a, #784400, #465b0e
- Analogous: #424c8a, #0f5786, #5f427f
- Triadic: #424c8a, #813a29, #116238
- Tetradic: #424c8a, #733a69, #655000, #116238
- Square: #424c8a, #7f374b, #655000, #006359
- Monochromatic: #424c8a, #0c0943, #252b65, #626fb0, #8593d7

## Questions about #424c8a

### What color is #424c8a?

#424c8a is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(66, 76, 138), in HSL hsl(231.67, 35.29%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.92% 0.10223 274.51).

### What colors go well with #424c8a?

The complementary color of #424c8a is #655000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0f5786 and #5f427f. The triadic partners are #813a29 and #116238.

### Is white or black text more readable on #424c8a?

White text reads better on #424c8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.98:1 and black gives 2.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #424c8a a warm or cool color?

#424c8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 43.9% and its chroma 0.102.