#4a498e color: Moonlight Sonata
#4a498e is rgb(74, 73, 142) in RGB and oklch(44.173% 0.11092 281.509) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
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- ≈ Cobalt
- slate-600
- Black 44%
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About #4a498e
#4a498e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 44.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.97:1 contrast and black text 2.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Moonlight Sonata (#4e468b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #4a498e mixed with white
Darker: #4a498e mixed with black
Calmer: #4a498e with less saturation
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What color is #4a498e?
#4a498e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Moonlight Sonata. In RGB it is rgb(74, 73, 142), in HSL hsl(240.87, 32.09%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.173% 0.11092 281.509).
What colors go well with #4a498e?
The complementary color of #4a498e is #605400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a558e and #673e7f. The triadic partners are #843a1b and #00653f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4a498e?
White text reads better on #4a498e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.97:1 and black gives 2.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4a498e a warm or cool color?
#4a498e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 44.2% and its chroma 0.111.