#4b539b color: Blue Ember
#4b539b is rgb(75, 83, 155) in RGB and oklch(47.167% 0.11557 276.249) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 39%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4b539b
#4b539b is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.98:1 contrast and black text 3.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ember (#51529c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #4b539b mixed with white
Darker: #4b539b mixed with black
Calmer: #4b539b with less saturation
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Questions about #4b539b
What color is #4b539b?
#4b539b is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Ember. In RGB it is rgb(75, 83, 155), in HSL hsl(234, 34.78%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.167% 0.11557 276.249).
What colors go well with #4b539b?
The complementary color of #4b539b is #6f5a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0f5f98 and #6c488e. The triadic partners are #903f29 and #006e3f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4b539b?
White text reads better on #4b539b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 and black gives 3.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4b539b a warm or cool color?
#4b539b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 47.2% and its chroma 0.116.