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#43376d color: American Blue

#43376d is rgb(67, 55, 109) in RGB and oklch(37.69% 0.09017 291.707) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

37.7%
0.090
292°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.47:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #43376d

#43376d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 37.7% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.47:1 contrast and black text 2.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is American Blue (#3b3b6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #43376d mixed with white

  1. 43376d
  2. 53497b
  3. 645c8a
  4. 766f98
  5. 8883a7
  6. 9b96b5
  7. aeabc4
  8. c2bfd2
  9. d6d4e1
  10. eae9f0

Darker: #43376d mixed with black

  1. 43376d
  2. 392e5e
  3. 2f264f
  4. 261e41
  5. 1d1633
  6. 140f26
  7. 0c0819
  8. 05030d
  9. 010104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #43376d with less saturation

  1. 43376d
  2. 433869
  3. 423a65
  4. 423b60
  5. 423c5c
  6. 423d58
  7. 423e53
  8. 413f4f
  9. 41404b
  10. 414146

Questions about #43376d

What color is #43376d?

#43376d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is American Blue. In RGB it is rgb(67, 55, 109), in HSL hsl(253.33, 32.93%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.69% 0.09017 291.707).

What colors go well with #43376d?

The complementary color of #43376d is #434500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #264071 and #572f5e. The triadic partners are #663109 and #00503c.

Is white or black text more readable on #43376d?

White text reads better on #43376d: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.47:1 and black gives 2.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #43376d a warm or cool color?

#43376d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 37.7% and its chroma 0.09.