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#45488d color: Merlin’s Robe

#45488d is rgb(69, 72, 141) in RGB and oklch(43.499% 0.11184 278.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

43.5%
0.112
279°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #45488d

#45488d is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.19:1 contrast and black text 2.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe (#444c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #45488d mixed with white

  1. 45488d
  2. 555a99
  3. 666ba5
  4. 777db0
  5. 898fbc
  6. 9ca1c7
  7. afb3d2
  8. c2c6de
  9. d6d9e9
  10. eaecf4

Darker: #45488d mixed with black

  1. 45488d
  2. 3b3d7a
  3. 313367
  4. 272955
  5. 1e1f44
  6. 151633
  7. 0c0d23
  8. 050614
  9. 020207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #45488d with less saturation

  1. 45488d
  2. 464a87
  3. 474b81
  4. 484c7c
  5. 494d76
  6. 4a4e70
  7. 4b4f6a
  8. 4d5064
  9. 4e505e
  10. 505157

Questions about #45488d

What color is #45488d?

#45488d is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(69, 72, 141), in HSL hsl(237.5, 34.29%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.499% 0.11184 278.79).

What colors go well with #45488d?

The complementary color of #45488d is #615100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0e548b and #633d7f. The triadic partners are #83371d and #006339.

Is white or black text more readable on #45488d?

White text reads better on #45488d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.19:1 and black gives 2.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #45488d a warm or cool color?

#45488d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 43.5% and its chroma 0.112.