#4740bb color: Soft dark indigo
#4740bb is rgb(71, 64, 187) in RGB and oklch(45.784% 0.18626 278.612) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
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- ≈ Sapphire
- indigo-700
- Black 27%
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About #4740bb
#4740bb is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45.8% lightness, 0.186 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.72:1 contrast and black text 2.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Megadrive Screen (#4a40ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-700.
Lighter: #4740bb mixed with white
Darker: #4740bb mixed with black
Calmer: #4740bb with less saturation
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Questions about #4740bb
What color is #4740bb?
#4740bb is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Soft dark indigo. In RGB it is rgb(71, 64, 187), in HSL hsl(243.41, 49%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.784% 0.18626 278.612).
What colors go well with #4740bb?
The complementary color of #4740bb is #685700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0058ab and #752ba4. The triadic partners are #a21b00 and #006c3a.
Is white or black text more readable on #4740bb?
White text reads better on #4740bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.72:1 and black gives 2.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4740bb a warm or cool color?
#4740bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 45.8% and its chroma 0.186.