#4b397d color: Galactic Compass
#4b397d is rgb(75, 57, 125) in RGB and oklch(39.966% 0.11085 292.898) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Dark
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- Cool
- ≈ Eggplant
- indigo-900
- Black 51%
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About #4b397d
#4b397d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.63:1 contrast and black text 2.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galactic Compass (#48357b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #4b397d mixed with white
Darker: #4b397d mixed with black
Calmer: #4b397d with less saturation
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What color is #4b397d?
#4b397d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Galactic Compass. In RGB it is rgb(75, 57, 125), in HSL hsl(255.88, 37.36%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.966% 0.11085 292.898).
What colors go well with #4b397d?
The complementary color of #4b397d is #494c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #264483 and #632f6a. The triadic partners are #743200 and #005842.
Is white or black text more readable on #4b397d?
White text reads better on #4b397d: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 and black gives 2.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4b397d a warm or cool color?
#4b397d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 40% and its chroma 0.111.