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#46468a color: Spectrum Blue

#46468a is rgb(70, 70, 138) in RGB and oklch(42.964% 0.11009 280.721) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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240°
100%

43%
0.110
281°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #46468a

#46468a is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.39:1 contrast and black text 2.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spectrum Blue (#44448d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #46468a mixed with white

  1. 46468a
  2. 565896
  3. 6669a2
  4. 787bae
  5. 8a8dba
  6. 9ca0c5
  7. afb2d1
  8. c2c5dd
  9. d6d8e8
  10. eaebf4

Darker: #46468a mixed with black

  1. 46468a
  2. 3c3c77
  3. 323265
  4. 282853
  5. 1e1e42
  6. 151532
  7. 0d0d22
  8. 050514
  9. 020207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #46468a with less saturation

  1. 46468a
  2. 474884
  3. 47497f
  4. 484a79
  5. 494b73
  6. 4a4c6e
  7. 4b4d68
  8. 4c4e62
  9. 4d4f5c
  10. 4e4f56

Questions about #46468a

What color is #46468a?

#46468a is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Spectrum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 70, 138), in HSL hsl(240, 32.69%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.964% 0.11009 280.721).

What colors go well with #46468a?

The complementary color of #46468a is #5d5000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #145289 and #633c7c. The triadic partners are #803619 and #00613b.

Is white or black text more readable on #46468a?

White text reads better on #46468a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.39:1 and black gives 2.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46468a a warm or cool color?

#46468a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 43% and its chroma 0.11.