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#4b5fac color: Chinese Bellflower

#4b5fac is rgb(75, 95, 172) in RGB and oklch(50.784% 0.12425 270.506) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

50.8%
0.124
271°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #4b5fac

#4b5fac is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #4b5fac mixed with white

  1. 4b5fac
  2. 5b6fb5
  3. 6b7ebe
  4. 7c8ec7
  5. 8e9ecf
  6. a0aed7
  7. b2bee0
  8. c5cee8
  9. d8def0
  10. ebeef7

Darker: #4b5fac mixed with black

  1. 4b5fac
  2. 405295
  3. 35447f
  4. 2b3869
  5. 212c54
  6. 172040
  7. 0e152d
  8. 060a1b
  9. 02030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4b5fac with less saturation

  1. 4b5fac
  2. 4d60a5
  3. 50619e
  4. 536297
  5. 556391
  6. 58648a
  7. 5a6483
  8. 5d657b
  9. 606574
  10. 63656d

Questions about #4b5fac

What color is #4b5fac?

#4b5fac is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(75, 95, 172), in HSL hsl(227.63, 39.27%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.784% 0.12425 270.506).

What colors go well with #4b5fac?

The complementary color of #4b5fac is #806100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ca5 and #7252a1. The triadic partners are #a04537 and #1d793d.

Is white or black text more readable on #4b5fac?

White text reads better on #4b5fac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4b5fac a warm or cool color?

#4b5fac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.124.