#42569f color: Nuthatch Back
#42569f is rgb(66, 86, 159) in RGB and oklch(47.451% 0.11998 269.835) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 38%
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About #42569f
#42569f is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.86:1 contrast and black text 3.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nuthatch Back (#445599). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #42569f mixed with white
Darker: #42569f mixed with black
Calmer: #42569f with less saturation
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Questions about #42569f
What color is #42569f?
#42569f is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Nuthatch Back. In RGB it is rgb(66, 86, 159), in HSL hsl(227.1, 41.33%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.451% 0.11998 269.835).
What colors go well with #42569f?
The complementary color of #42569f is #755700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006398 and #674a95. The triadic partners are #943d31 and #176e35.
Is white or black text more readable on #42569f?
White text reads better on #42569f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.86:1 and black gives 3.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42569f a warm or cool color?
#42569f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.12.