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#463e87 color: Nauseous Blue

#463e87 is rgb(70, 62, 135) in RGB and oklch(41.156% 0.11771 284.958) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

41.2%
0.118
285°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • indigo-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #463e87

#463e87 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 41.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.13:1 contrast and black text 2.3:1, 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: #463e87 mixed with white

  1. 463e87
  2. 565193
  3. 6663a0
  4. 7776ac
  5. 8989b8
  6. 9c9cc4
  7. afafd0
  8. c2c3dc
  9. d6d6e8
  10. eaebf3

Darker: #463e87 mixed with black

  1. 463e87
  2. 3c3575
  3. 322b63
  4. 282351
  5. 1e1a41
  6. 151231
  7. 0d0a21
  8. 050413
  9. 020106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #463e87 with less saturation

  1. 463e87
  2. 464081
  3. 46427b
  4. 474375
  5. 474570
  6. 47466a
  7. 484764
  8. 48485e
  9. 494957
  10. 4a4a51

Questions about #463e87

What color is #463e87?

#463e87 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Nauseous Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 62, 135), in HSL hsl(246.58, 37.06%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.156% 0.11771 284.958).

What colors go well with #463e87?

The complementary color of #463e87 is #544d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #144a89 and #623376. The triadic partners are #7c3000 and #005c3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #463e87?

White text reads better on #463e87: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.13:1 and black gives 2.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #463e87 a warm or cool color?

#463e87 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 41.2% and its chroma 0.118.