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#484b90 color: Merlin’s Robe

#484b90 is rgb(72, 75, 144) in RGB and oklch(44.556% 0.11132 278.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

44.6%
0.111
279°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #484b90

#484b90 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 44.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.82:1 contrast and black text 2.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe (#444c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #484b90 mixed with white

  1. 484b90
  2. 585c9c
  3. 686ea7
  4. 797fb2
  5. 8b91bd
  6. 9da2c9
  7. b0b4d4
  8. c3c7df
  9. d7d9e9
  10. ebecf4

Darker: #484b90 mixed with black

  1. 484b90
  2. 3d407d
  3. 33356a
  4. 292b57
  5. 1f2145
  6. 161734
  7. 0d0e24
  8. 060615
  9. 020207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #484b90 with less saturation

  1. 484b90
  2. 494c8a
  3. 4a4e84
  4. 4b4f7f
  5. 4c5079
  6. 4d5173
  7. 4e526d
  8. 505267
  9. 515361
  10. 52545a

Questions about #484b90

What color is #484b90?

#484b90 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(72, 75, 144), in HSL hsl(237.5, 33.33%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.556% 0.11132 278.981).

What colors go well with #484b90?

The complementary color of #484b90 is #645400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #14578e and #664082. The triadic partners are #863a20 and #00663c.

Is white or black text more readable on #484b90?

White text reads better on #484b90: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.82:1 and black gives 2.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #484b90 a warm or cool color?

#484b90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 44.6% and its chroma 0.111.