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#425198 color: Crushed Velvet

#425198 is rgb(66, 81, 152) in RGB and oklch(45.915% 0.11636 272.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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230°
100%

45.9%
0.116
272°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • sky-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #425198

#425198 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.34:1 contrast and black text 2.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Crushed Velvet (#445397). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #425198 mixed with white

  1. 425198
  2. 5262a3
  3. 6373ae
  4. 7584b8
  5. 8895c3
  6. 9aa6cd
  7. aeb7d7
  8. c2c9e1
  9. d6dbeb
  10. eaedf5

Darker: #425198 mixed with black

  1. 425198
  2. 384584
  3. 2f3a70
  4. 252f5c
  5. 1c244a
  6. 141a38
  7. 0b1027
  8. 050717
  9. 010208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #425198 with less saturation

  1. 425198
  2. 445292
  3. 46538c
  4. 485485
  5. 4a557f
  6. 4c5679
  7. 4f5672
  8. 51576c
  9. 535765
  10. 55585f

Questions about #425198

What color is #425198?

#425198 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Crushed Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(66, 81, 152), in HSL hsl(229.53, 39.45%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.915% 0.11636 272.108).

What colors go well with #425198?

The complementary color of #425198 is #6e5400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005d92 and #64458d. The triadic partners are #8d3a2b and #0a6935.

Is white or black text more readable on #425198?

White text reads better on #425198: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.34:1 and black gives 2.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #425198 a warm or cool color?

#425198 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.116.