Skip to the color picker

#463d87 color: Nauseous Blue

#463d87 is rgb(70, 61, 135) in RGB and oklch(40.962% 0.11923 285.391) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

247°
100%

41%
0.119
285°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • indigo-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.22:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc 13

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #463d87

#463d87 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 41% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.22:1 contrast and black text 2.28:1, 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: #463d87 mixed with white

  1. 463d87
  2. 565093
  3. 6662a0
  4. 7775ac
  5. 8988b8
  6. 9c9bc4
  7. afafd0
  8. c2c2dc
  9. d6d6e8
  10. eaeaf3

Darker: #463d87 mixed with black

  1. 463d87
  2. 3c3475
  3. 322b63
  4. 282251
  5. 1e1a41
  6. 151231
  7. 0d0a21
  8. 050413
  9. 020106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #463d87 with less saturation

  1. 463d87
  2. 463f81
  3. 46417b
  4. 464375
  5. 47446f
  6. 474569
  7. 474763
  8. 48485d
  9. 494957
  10. 494951

Questions about #463d87

What color is #463d87?

#463d87 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Nauseous Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 61, 135), in HSL hsl(247.3, 37.76%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.962% 0.11923 285.391).

What colors go well with #463d87?

The complementary color of #463d87 is #534c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #134989 and #623275. The triadic partners are #7c2f00 and #005c3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #463d87?

White text reads better on #463d87: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.22:1 and black gives 2.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #463d87 a warm or cool color?

#463d87 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 41% and its chroma 0.119.