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#465299 color: Crushed Velvet

#465299 is rgb(70, 82, 153) in RGB and oklch(46.468% 0.11531 273.848) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

46.5%
0.115
274°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • sky-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #465299

#465299 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 46.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 274°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.17:1 contrast and black text 2.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Crushed Velvet (#445397). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #465299 mixed with white

  1. 465299
  2. 5663a4
  3. 6773ae
  4. 7884b9
  5. 8a95c3
  6. 9da6cd
  7. b0b8d8
  8. c3c9e2
  9. d7dbeb
  10. ebedf5

Darker: #465299 mixed with black

  1. 465299
  2. 3c4684
  3. 323b70
  4. 282f5d
  5. 1e254a
  6. 151a38
  7. 0d1127
  8. 050817
  9. 020208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #465299 with less saturation

  1. 465299
  2. 485393
  3. 49548d
  4. 4b5586
  5. 4d5680
  6. 4f577a
  7. 515874
  8. 53586d
  9. 555967
  10. 575960

Questions about #465299

What color is #465299?

#465299 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Crushed Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(70, 82, 153), in HSL hsl(231.33, 37.22%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.468% 0.11531 273.848).

What colors go well with #465299?

The complementary color of #465299 is #6f5700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005e94 and #68468d. The triadic partners are #8e3d2b and #066b3a.

Is white or black text more readable on #465299?

White text reads better on #465299: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.17:1 and black gives 2.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #465299 a warm or cool color?

#465299 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 46.5% and its chroma 0.115.