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#424d90 color: Merlin’s Robe

#424d90 is rgb(66, 77, 144) in RGB and oklch(44.528% 0.10992 274.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

44.5%
0.110
274°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #424d90

#424d90 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 44.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 274°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.79:1 contrast and black text 2.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe (#444c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #424d90 mixed with white

  1. 424d90
  2. 525e9c
  3. 636fa7
  4. 7580b2
  5. 8792bd
  6. 9aa3c9
  7. aeb5d4
  8. c1c7df
  9. d6dae9
  10. eaecf4

Darker: #424d90 mixed with black

  1. 424d90
  2. 38427d
  3. 2f376a
  4. 252c57
  5. 1c2245
  6. 141834
  7. 0b0f24
  8. 050715
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #424d90 with less saturation

  1. 424d90
  2. 444e8a
  3. 454f84
  4. 47507f
  5. 495179
  6. 4a5273
  7. 4c526d
  8. 4e5367
  9. 505361
  10. 52545a

Questions about #424d90

What color is #424d90?

#424d90 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(66, 77, 144), in HSL hsl(231.54, 37.14%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.528% 0.10992 274.068).

What colors go well with #424d90?

The complementary color of #424d90 is #685100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00588c and #624285. The triadic partners are #863928 and #056536.

Is white or black text more readable on #424d90?

White text reads better on #424d90: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.79:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #424d90 a warm or cool color?

#424d90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 44.5% and its chroma 0.11.