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#464e72 color: Astronaut

#464e72 is rgb(70, 78, 114) in RGB and oklch(43.264% 0.06057 274.005) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

43.3%
0.061
274°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-600
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #464e72

#464e72 is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43.3% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 274°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast and black text 2.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Astronaut (#445172). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #464e72 mixed with white

  1. 464e72
  2. 565e80
  3. 676f8d
  4. 79809b
  5. 8b91a9
  6. 9da3b7
  7. b0b4c5
  8. c3c7d3
  9. d7d9e2
  10. ebecf0

Darker: #464e72 mixed with black

  1. 464e72
  2. 3c4362
  3. 323853
  4. 282d44
  5. 1e2336
  6. 151928
  7. 0d0f1b
  8. 05070e
  9. 020204
  10. 000001

Calmer: #464e72 with less saturation

  1. 464e72
  2. 474e6f
  3. 484f6b
  4. 494f68
  5. 4a4f65
  6. 4b5062
  7. 4c505e
  8. 4d505b
  9. 4e5057
  10. 4f5054

Questions about #464e72

What color is #464e72?

#464e72 is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Astronaut. In RGB it is rgb(70, 78, 114), in HSL hsl(229.09, 23.91%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.264% 0.06057 274.005).

What colors go well with #464e72?

The complementary color of #464e72 is #5b5027. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #325470 and #58486c. The triadic partners are #6e443a and #345a41.

Is white or black text more readable on #464e72?

White text reads better on #464e72: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.1:1 and black gives 2.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #464e72 a warm or cool color?

#464e72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 43.3% and its chroma 0.061.