#483979 color: Galactic Compass
#483979 is rgb(72, 57, 121) in RGB and oklch(39.39% 0.10493 291.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Eggplant
- indigo-900
- Black 53%
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About #483979
#483979 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.83:1 contrast and black text 2.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galactic Compass (#48357b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #483979 mixed with white
Darker: #483979 mixed with black
Calmer: #483979 with less saturation
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Questions about #483979
What color is #483979?
#483979 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Galactic Compass. In RGB it is rgb(72, 57, 121), in HSL hsl(254.06, 35.96%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.39% 0.10493 291.639).
What colors go well with #483979?
The complementary color of #483979 is #494a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25447e and #5f3067. The triadic partners are #703200 and #00563f.
Is white or black text more readable on #483979?
White text reads better on #483979: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.83:1 and black gives 2.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #483979 a warm or cool color?
#483979 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 39.4% and its chroma 0.105.