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#46468e color: Spectrum Blue

#46468e is rgb(70, 70, 142) in RGB and oklch(43.238% 0.11608 280.389) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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240°
100%

43.2%
0.116
280°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #46468e

#46468e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.31:1 contrast and black text 2.53:1, 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: #46468e mixed with white

  1. 46468e
  2. 56589a
  3. 666aa5
  4. 787cb1
  5. 898ebc
  6. 9ca0c8
  7. afb2d3
  8. c2c5de
  9. d6d8e9
  10. eaecf4

Darker: #46468e mixed with black

  1. 46468e
  2. 3c3c7b
  3. 323268
  4. 282856
  5. 1e1e44
  6. 151534
  7. 0d0d24
  8. 050515
  9. 020207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #46468e with less saturation

  1. 46468e
  2. 474888
  3. 474982
  4. 484b7c
  5. 494c76
  6. 4a4d70
  7. 4b4e6a
  8. 4c4f64
  9. 4e4f5d
  10. 4f5057

Questions about #46468e

What color is #46468e?

#46468e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Spectrum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 70, 142), in HSL hsl(240, 33.96%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.238% 0.11608 280.389).

What colors go well with #46468e?

The complementary color of #46468e is #5f5100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0d528d and #643b7f. The triadic partners are #833516 and #00633a.

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

White text reads better on #46468e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.31:1 and black gives 2.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46468e a warm or cool color?

#46468e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 43.2% and its chroma 0.116.