#423A5F

A dark, muted blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #423A5F

Visually, #423A5F is defined as a muted blue. 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, 58, and 95.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 31% C, 39% M, 0% Y, and 63% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#423A5F
RGB66, 58, 95
HSL253.0°, 24.2%, 30.0%
CMYK31%, 39%, 0%, 63%
HSV253.0°, 38.9%, 37.3%
LAB26.8, 12.8, -20.8
XYZ5.8, 5.0, 11.5
Decimal4340319

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.49:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.00:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.70:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #423A5F; }
.text-color { color: #423A5F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #423A5F; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B