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#433b8a color: Nauseous Blue

#433b8a is rgb(67, 59, 138) in RGB and oklch(40.539% 0.1269 283.769) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

40.5%
0.127
284°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • indigo-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.41:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #433b8a

#433b8a is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40.5% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.41:1 contrast and black text 2.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nauseous Blue (#483d8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #433b8a mixed with white

  1. 433b8a
  2. 534e96
  3. 6361a2
  4. 7574af
  5. 8787ba
  6. 9a9bc6
  7. adaed2
  8. c1c2dd
  9. d5d6e9
  10. eaeaf4

Darker: #433b8a mixed with black

  1. 433b8a
  2. 393277
  3. 2f2965
  4. 262153
  5. 1d1942
  6. 141132
  7. 0c0922
  8. 050414
  9. 010107
  10. 000001

Calmer: #433b8a with less saturation

  1. 433b8a
  2. 433d84
  3. 433f7d
  4. 444177
  5. 444371
  6. 45446a
  7. 454664
  8. 46475d
  9. 474857
  10. 484850

Questions about #433b8a

What color is #433b8a?

#433b8a is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Nauseous Blue. In RGB it is rgb(67, 59, 138), in HSL hsl(246.08, 40.1%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.539% 0.1269 283.769).

What colors go well with #433b8a?

The complementary color of #433b8a is #534b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #02488b and #612f78. The triadic partners are #7e2a00 and #005b38.

Is white or black text more readable on #433b8a?

White text reads better on #433b8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.41:1 and black gives 2.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #433b8a a warm or cool color?

#433b8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 40.5% and its chroma 0.127.