#4b438d color: Moonlight Sonata
#4b438d is rgb(75, 67, 141) in RGB and oklch(42.994% 0.11838 285.188) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 45%
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About #4b438d
#4b438d is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.45:1 contrast and black text 2.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Moonlight Sonata (#4e468b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #4b438d mixed with white
Darker: #4b438d mixed with black
Calmer: #4b438d with less saturation
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What color is #4b438d?
#4b438d is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Moonlight Sonata. In RGB it is rgb(75, 67, 141), in HSL hsl(246.49, 35.58%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.994% 0.11838 285.188).
What colors go well with #4b438d?
The complementary color of #4b438d is #595200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a4f8f and #68387b. The triadic partners are #823506 and #006240.
Is white or black text more readable on #4b438d?
White text reads better on #4b438d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.45:1 and black gives 2.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4b438d a warm or cool color?
#4b438d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 43% and its chroma 0.118.