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#463a84 color: Nauseous Blue

#463a84 is rgb(70, 58, 132) in RGB and oklch(40.171% 0.11944 287.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

40.2%
0.119
287°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • indigo-900
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #463a84

#463a84 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.55:1 contrast and black text 2.2:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #463a84 mixed with white

  1. 463a84
  2. 564d91
  3. 66609d
  4. 7773aa
  5. 8986b6
  6. 9c9ac3
  7. afadcf
  8. c2c1db
  9. d6d6e7
  10. eaeaf3

Darker: #463a84 mixed with black

  1. 463a84
  2. 3c3172
  3. 322860
  4. 28204f
  5. 1e183f
  6. 15102f
  7. 0d0920
  8. 050412
  9. 020106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #463a84 with less saturation

  1. 463a84
  2. 463c7e
  3. 463e78
  4. 464073
  5. 46426d
  6. 464367
  7. 464461
  8. 47455b
  9. 474655
  10. 47474e

Questions about #463a84

What color is #463a84?

#463a84 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Nauseous Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 58, 132), in HSL hsl(249.73, 38.95%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.171% 0.11944 287.193).

What colors go well with #463a84?

The complementary color of #463a84 is #4f4b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #164687 and #612f72. The triadic partners are #792d00 and #00593c.

Is white or black text more readable on #463a84?

White text reads better on #463a84: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.55:1 and black gives 2.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #463a84 a warm or cool color?

#463a84 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 40.2% and its chroma 0.119.