#48408d color: Nauseous Blue
#48408d is rgb(72, 64, 141) in RGB and oklch(42.151% 0.12323 284.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 45%
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About #48408d
#48408d is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 42.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.77:1 contrast and black text 2.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nauseous Blue (#483d8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #48408d mixed with white
Darker: #48408d mixed with black
Calmer: #48408d with less saturation
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Questions about #48408d
What color is #48408d?
#48408d is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Nauseous Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 64, 141), in HSL hsl(246.23, 37.56%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.151% 0.12323 284.504).
What colors go well with #48408d?
The complementary color of #48408d is #574f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #114d8e and #66347b. The triadic partners are #813100 and #00603d.
Is white or black text more readable on #48408d?
White text reads better on #48408d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.77:1 and black gives 2.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48408d a warm or cool color?
#48408d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 42.2% and its chroma 0.123.