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#484c96 color: Merlin’s Robe

#484c96 is rgb(72, 76, 150) in RGB and oklch(45.165% 0.11883 278.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

45.2%
0.119
278°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #484c96

#484c96 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.64:1 contrast and black text 2.75:1, 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: #484c96 mixed with white

  1. 484c96
  2. 585da1
  3. 686fac
  4. 7980b7
  5. 8b92c1
  6. 9da3cc
  7. b0b5d6
  8. c3c7e1
  9. d7daeb
  10. ebecf5

Darker: #484c96 mixed with black

  1. 484c96
  2. 3d4182
  3. 33366e
  4. 292c5b
  5. 1f2249
  6. 161837
  7. 0d0f26
  8. 060616
  9. 020208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #484c96 with less saturation

  1. 484c96
  2. 494e90
  3. 4a4f8a
  4. 4b5083
  5. 4d517d
  6. 4e5277
  7. 4f5370
  8. 51546a
  9. 525563
  10. 54555c

Questions about #484c96

What color is #484c96?

#484c96 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(72, 76, 150), in HSL hsl(236.92, 35.14%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.165% 0.11883 278.177).

What colors go well with #484c96?

The complementary color of #484c96 is #675500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #075994 and #684088. The triadic partners are #8b391e and #00693b.

Is white or black text more readable on #484c96?

White text reads better on #484c96: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.64:1 and black gives 2.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #484c96 a warm or cool color?

#484c96 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 45.2% and its chroma 0.119.