#423383

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #423383

When working with digital screens, the color #423383 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 51, and 131.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 50% Cyan, 61% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 49% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#423383
RGB66, 51, 131
HSL251.2°, 44.0%, 35.7%
CMYK50%, 61%, 0%, 49%
HSV251.2°, 61.1%, 51.4%
LAB27.2, 28.5, -43.0
XYZ7.5, 5.2, 22.1
Decimal4338563

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.03:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.73:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #423383; }
.text-color { color: #423383; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #423383; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B