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#433b8b color: Nauseous Blue

#433b8b is rgb(67, 59, 139) in RGB and oklch(40.616% 0.12834 283.62) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

40.6%
0.128
284°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • indigo-900
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #433b8b

#433b8b is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.39:1 contrast and black text 2.24:1, 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: #433b8b mixed with white

  1. 433b8b
  2. 534e97
  3. 6361a3
  4. 7574af
  5. 8787bb
  6. 9a9bc7
  7. adaed2
  8. c1c2de
  9. d5d6e9
  10. eaeaf4

Darker: #433b8b mixed with black

  1. 433b8b
  2. 393278
  3. 2f2966
  4. 262154
  5. 1d1943
  6. 141132
  7. 0c0923
  8. 050414
  9. 010107
  10. 000001

Calmer: #433b8b with less saturation

  1. 433b8b
  2. 433d85
  3. 43407e
  4. 444178
  5. 444371
  6. 45446b
  7. 464664
  8. 46475e
  9. 474857
  10. 484950

Questions about #433b8b

What color is #433b8b?

#433b8b is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Nauseous Blue. In RGB it is rgb(67, 59, 139), in HSL hsl(246, 40.4%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.616% 0.12834 283.62).

What colors go well with #433b8b?

The complementary color of #433b8b is #544b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00498c and #612f79. The triadic partners are #7e2a00 and #005b38.

Is white or black text more readable on #433b8b?

White text reads better on #433b8b: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.39:1 and black gives 2.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #433b8b a warm or cool color?

#433b8b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 40.6% and its chroma 0.128.