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#46488e color: Merlin’s Robe

#46488e is rgb(70, 72, 142) in RGB and oklch(43.646% 0.11314 279.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

43.6%
0.113
279°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #46488e

#46488e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.15:1 contrast and black text 2.58:1, 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: #46488e mixed with white

  1. 46488e
  2. 565a9a
  3. 666ba5
  4. 787db1
  5. 8a8fbc
  6. 9ca1c8
  7. afb3d3
  8. c2c6de
  9. d6d9e9
  10. eaecf4

Darker: #46488e mixed with black

  1. 46488e
  2. 3c3d7b
  3. 323368
  4. 282956
  5. 1e1f44
  6. 151634
  7. 0d0d24
  8. 050615
  9. 020207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #46488e with less saturation

  1. 46488e
  2. 474a88
  3. 484b82
  4. 494c7c
  5. 4a4d76
  6. 4b4e71
  7. 4c4f6a
  8. 4d5064
  9. 4f505e
  10. 505158

Questions about #46488e

What color is #46488e?

#46488e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(70, 72, 142), in HSL hsl(238.33, 33.96%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.646% 0.11314 279.381).

What colors go well with #46488e?

The complementary color of #46488e is #615100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0f548d and #643d80. The triadic partners are #83371b and #00633a.

Is white or black text more readable on #46488e?

White text reads better on #46488e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.15:1 and black gives 2.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46488e a warm or cool color?

#46488e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 43.6% and its chroma 0.113.