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#434c8a color: Merlin’s Robe

#434c8a is rgb(67, 76, 138) in RGB and oklch(43.993% 0.10195 275.181) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

44%
0.102
275°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • slate-600
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #434c8a

#434c8a is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 44% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.96:1 contrast and black text 2.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe (#444c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #434c8a mixed with white

  1. 434c8a
  2. 535d96
  3. 646ea2
  4. 767fae
  5. 8891b9
  6. 9ba3c5
  7. aeb5d1
  8. c2c7dc
  9. d6d9e8
  10. eaecf4

Darker: #434c8a mixed with black

  1. 434c8a
  2. 394177
  3. 2f3665
  4. 262c53
  5. 1d2242
  6. 141832
  7. 0c0f22
  8. 050614
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #434c8a with less saturation

  1. 434c8a
  2. 444d85
  3. 464e7f
  4. 474f7a
  5. 495074
  6. 4a506f
  7. 4c5169
  8. 4d5164
  9. 4f525e
  10. 515258

Questions about #434c8a

What color is #434c8a?

#434c8a is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(67, 76, 138), in HSL hsl(232.39, 34.63%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.993% 0.10195 275.181).

What colors go well with #434c8a?

The complementary color of #434c8a is #645100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #125787 and #60427f. The triadic partners are #813a29 and #0f6239.

Is white or black text more readable on #434c8a?

White text reads better on #434c8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.96:1 and black gives 2.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #434c8a a warm or cool color?

#434c8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 44% and its chroma 0.102.