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#4855d2 color: Gorgonzola Blue

#4855d2 is rgb(72, 85, 210) in RGB and oklch(51.404% 0.19072 273.142) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

51.4%
0.191
273°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • blue-700
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #4855d2

#4855d2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.191 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.99:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gorgonzola Blue (#4455cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #4855d2 mixed with white

  1. 4855d2
  2. 5768d8
  3. 677ade
  4. 788be3
  5. 8a9ce8
  6. 9caced
  7. afbdf2
  8. c2cdf6
  9. d6def9
  10. eaeefc

Darker: #4855d2 mixed with black

  1. 4855d2
  2. 3d49b6
  3. 333d9b
  4. 293181
  5. 1f2668
  6. 161c50
  7. 0d1139
  8. 060824
  9. 020210
  10. 000002

Calmer: #4855d2 with less saturation

  1. 4855d2
  2. 4a59c8
  3. 4d5cbd
  4. 4f5fb3
  5. 5261a8
  6. 55639e
  7. 596493
  8. 5c6589
  9. 60667e
  10. 636773

Questions about #4855d2

What color is #4855d2?

#4855d2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gorgonzola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 85, 210), in HSL hsl(234.35, 60.53%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.404% 0.19072 273.142).

What colors go well with #4855d2?

The complementary color of #4855d2 is #806400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006db7 and #7f40be. The triadic partners are #bc2400 and #008036.

Is white or black text more readable on #4855d2?

White text reads better on #4855d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.99:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4855d2 a warm or cool color?

#4855d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.191.