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#46459e color: Galaxy Express

#46459e is rgb(70, 69, 158) in RGB and oklch(44.206% 0.14079 279.455) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

44.2%
0.141
279°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • indigo-800
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #46459e

#46459e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 44.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.06:1 contrast and black text 2.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Galaxy Express (#444499). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-800.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #46459e mixed with white

  1. 46459e
  2. 5558a9
  3. 666ab3
  4. 777cbd
  5. 898ec7
  6. 9ba1d1
  7. aeb3db
  8. c2c6e4
  9. d6d9ed
  10. eaecf6

Darker: #46459e mixed with black

  1. 46459e
  2. 3c3b89
  3. 323174
  4. 282760
  5. 1e1e4d
  6. 15153a
  7. 0d0c29
  8. 050518
  9. 020209
  10. 000001

Calmer: #46459e with less saturation

  1. 46459e
  2. 474797
  3. 484a8f
  4. 494c88
  5. 4a4d81
  6. 4b4f79
  7. 4c5072
  8. 4e516a
  9. 505263
  10. 51525b

Questions about #46459e

What color is #46459e?

#46459e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Galaxy Express. In RGB it is rgb(70, 69, 158), in HSL hsl(240.67, 39.21%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.206% 0.14079 279.455).

What colors go well with #46459e?

The complementary color of #46459e is #625300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00549c and #6a378c. The triadic partners are #902d00 and #006739.

Is white or black text more readable on #46459e?

White text reads better on #46459e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.06:1 and black gives 2.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46459e a warm or cool color?

#46459e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 44.2% and its chroma 0.141.