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#46468b color: Spectrum Blue

#46468b is rgb(70, 70, 139) in RGB and oklch(43.032% 0.1116 280.638) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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240°
100%

43%
0.112
281°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #46468b

#46468b is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.37:1 contrast and black text 2.51:1, 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: #46468b mixed with white

  1. 46468b
  2. 565897
  3. 6669a3
  4. 787baf
  5. 8a8dba
  6. 9ca0c6
  7. afb2d2
  8. c2c5dd
  9. d6d8e8
  10. eaebf4

Darker: #46468b mixed with black

  1. 46468b
  2. 3c3c78
  3. 323266
  4. 282854
  5. 1e1e43
  6. 151532
  7. 0d0d23
  8. 050514
  9. 020207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #46468b with less saturation

  1. 46468b
  2. 474885
  3. 474980
  4. 484a7a
  5. 494b74
  6. 4a4c6e
  7. 4b4d68
  8. 4c4e62
  9. 4d4f5c
  10. 4e4f56

Questions about #46468b

What color is #46468b?

#46468b is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Spectrum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 70, 139), in HSL hsl(240, 33.01%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.032% 0.1116 280.638).

What colors go well with #46468b?

The complementary color of #46468b is #5e5000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #13528a and #633b7c. The triadic partners are #813618 and #00623b.

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

White text reads better on #46468b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.37:1 and black gives 2.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46468b a warm or cool color?

#46468b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 43% and its chroma 0.112.