#423A7C

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #423A7C

The hex code #423A7C represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 58, and 124.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 47% cyan and 53% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#423A7C
RGB66, 58, 124
HSL247.3°, 36.3%, 35.7%
CMYK47%, 53%, 0%, 51%
HSV247.3°, 53.2%, 48.6%
LAB28.5, 21.7, -36.5
XYZ7.4, 5.6, 19.8
Decimal4340348

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.81:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #423A7C; }
.text-color { color: #423A7C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #423A7C; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B