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#484e93 color: Merlin’s Robe

#484e93 is rgb(72, 78, 147) in RGB and oklch(45.378% 0.11147 277.237) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

45.4%
0.111
277°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #484e93

#484e93 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.54:1 contrast and black text 2.79:1, 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: #484e93 mixed with white

  1. 484e93
  2. 585f9e
  3. 6870a9
  4. 7981b4
  5. 8b93bf
  6. 9da4ca
  7. b0b6d5
  8. c3c8e0
  9. d7daea
  10. ebecf5

Darker: #484e93 mixed with black

  1. 484e93
  2. 3d437f
  3. 33386c
  4. 292d59
  5. 1f2347
  6. 161936
  7. 0d0f25
  8. 060716
  9. 020208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #484e93 with less saturation

  1. 484e93
  2. 494f8d
  3. 4a5187
  4. 4c5281
  5. 4d537b
  6. 4e5475
  7. 50546f
  8. 515569
  9. 535563
  10. 55565d

Questions about #484e93

What color is #484e93?

#484e93 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(72, 78, 147), in HSL hsl(235.2, 34.25%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.378% 0.11147 277.237).

What colors go well with #484e93?

The complementary color of #484e93 is #685500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #115a90 and #674386. The triadic partners are #893c25 and #00683c.

Is white or black text more readable on #484e93?

White text reads better on #484e93: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.54:1 and black gives 2.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #484e93 a warm or cool color?

#484e93 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 45.4% and its chroma 0.111.