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#434690 color: Spectrum Blue

#434690 is rgb(67, 70, 144) in RGB and oklch(43.142% 0.11966 278.372) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

43.1%
0.120
278°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #434690

#434690 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.34:1 contrast and black text 2.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spectrum Blue (#44448d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #434690 mixed with white

  1. 434690
  2. 53589c
  3. 646aa7
  4. 757cb3
  5. 878ebe
  6. 9aa0c9
  7. aeb3d4
  8. c1c5df
  9. d5d8ea
  10. eaecf4

Darker: #434690 mixed with black

  1. 434690
  2. 393c7d
  3. 2f326a
  4. 262857
  5. 1d1e45
  6. 141534
  7. 0c0d24
  8. 050515
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #434690 with less saturation

  1. 434690
  2. 44488a
  3. 454984
  4. 464b7d
  5. 474c77
  6. 494d71
  7. 4a4e6b
  8. 4b4e64
  9. 4d4f5e
  10. 4e5057

Questions about #434690

What color is #434690?

#434690 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Spectrum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(67, 70, 144), in HSL hsl(237.66, 36.49%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.142% 0.11966 278.372).

What colors go well with #434690?

The complementary color of #434690 is #604f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00538e and #633a82. The triadic partners are #853317 and #006336.

Is white or black text more readable on #434690?

White text reads better on #434690: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.34:1 and black gives 2.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #434690 a warm or cool color?

#434690 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 43.1% and its chroma 0.12.