#38419A Hex Color
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This cool, deep indigo leans toward the darker end of the spectrum, providing a serious and moody atmosphere for UI backgrounds. Because it maintains high accessibility, white text reads well against the hex code #38419a. It pairs effectively with lighter grays or sharp metallic accents, creating a sense of structured, modern depth without appearing overly vivid or distracting.
Questions about #38419a
What is #38419a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #38419a is rgb(56, 65, 154), in HSL hsl(234, 47%, 41%) and in CMYK 64%, 58%, 0%, 40%.
What design elements pair well with the deep indigo of #38419a?
Because #38419a acts as a high-contrast foundation, it works best when paired with crisp white typography or sharp metallic accents. You can also ground the design by using it alongside slate gray or soft cool neutrals to maintain its structured, professional appearance.
Is #38419a readable on white or black?
#38419a has a 8.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.39:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.