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#484d90 color: Merlin’s Robe

#484d90 is rgb(72, 77, 144) in RGB and oklch(44.972% 0.1084 277.874) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

45%
0.108
278°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.74:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #484d90

#484d90 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.66:1 contrast and black text 2.74:1, 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: #484d90 mixed with white

  1. 484d90
  2. 585e9c
  3. 686fa7
  4. 7980b2
  5. 8b92bd
  6. 9ea3c9
  7. b0b5d4
  8. c3c7df
  9. d7dae9
  10. ebecf4

Darker: #484d90 mixed with black

  1. 484d90
  2. 3d427d
  3. 33376a
  4. 292c57
  5. 1f2245
  6. 161834
  7. 0d0f24
  8. 060715
  9. 020207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #484d90 with less saturation

  1. 484d90
  2. 494e8a
  3. 4a5085
  4. 4b517f
  5. 4d5279
  6. 4e5273
  7. 4f536d
  8. 515467
  9. 525461
  10. 54555b

Questions about #484d90

What color is #484d90?

#484d90 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(72, 77, 144), in HSL hsl(235.83, 33.33%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.972% 0.1084 277.874).

What colors go well with #484d90?

The complementary color of #484d90 is #665400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #15588e and #664283. The triadic partners are #863c25 and #00673d.

Is white or black text more readable on #484d90?

White text reads better on #484d90: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.66:1 and black gives 2.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #484d90 a warm or cool color?

#484d90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 45% and its chroma 0.108.