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#4b009f color: Space Battle Blue

#4b009f is rgb(75, 0, 159) in RGB and oklch(36.988% 0.20582 292.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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268°
100%

37%
0.206
293°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • violet-900
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #4b009f

#4b009f is a deep dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 37% lightness, 0.206 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.67:1 contrast and black text 1.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Space Battle Blue (#440099). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #4b009f mixed with white

Darker: #4b009f mixed with black

Calmer: #4b009f with less saturation

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Colors that go with #4b009f

Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
#004f3b
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Questions about #4b009f

What color is #4b009f?

#4b009f is deep dark violet. The closest named color is Space Battle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(75, 0, 159), in HSL hsl(268.3, 100%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.988% 0.20582 292.755).

What colors go well with #4b009f?

The complementary color of #4b009f is #414400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0029a9 and #6c007a. The triadic partners are #6d2700 and #004f3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #4b009f?

White text reads better on #4b009f: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.67:1 and black gives 1.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4b009f a warm or cool color?

#4b009f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 37% and its chroma 0.206.