#42537d color: Deep Azure
#42537d is rgb(66, 83, 125) in RGB and oklch(44.71% 0.07257 266.692) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- slate-600
- Black 51%
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About #42537d
#42537d is a muted dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.7% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.59:1 contrast and black text 2.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Azure (#3e5580). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #42537d mixed with white
Darker: #42537d mixed with black
Calmer: #42537d with less saturation
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Questions about #42537d
What color is #42537d?
#42537d is muted dark blue. The closest named color is Deep Azure. In RGB it is rgb(66, 83, 125), in HSL hsl(222.71, 30.89%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.71% 0.07257 266.692).
What colors go well with #42537d?
The complementary color of #42537d is #66521f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #275a77 and #584c78. The triadic partners are #78443f and #385f3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #42537d?
White text reads better on #42537d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.59:1 and black gives 2.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42537d a warm or cool color?
#42537d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 44.7% and its chroma 0.073.