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#4c4792 color: Moonlight Sonata

#4c4792 is rgb(76, 71, 146) in RGB and oklch(44.209% 0.11956 283.37) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

44.2%
0.120
283°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #4c4792

#4c4792 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 44.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8:1 contrast and black text 2.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Moonlight Sonata (#4e468b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #4c4792 mixed with white

  1. 4c4792
  2. 5b599d
  3. 6b6ba9
  4. 7c7cb4
  5. 8d8ebf
  6. 9fa1ca
  7. b2b3d5
  8. c4c6df
  9. d8d9ea
  10. ebecf5

Darker: #4c4792 mixed with black

  1. 4c4792
  2. 413d7e
  3. 36326b
  4. 2c2858
  5. 221f46
  6. 181635
  7. 0f0d25
  8. 060616
  9. 020208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4c4792 with less saturation

  1. 4c4792
  2. 4c498c
  3. 4d4b86
  4. 4d4c80
  5. 4e4e7a
  6. 4e4f73
  7. 4f506d
  8. 505167
  9. 515260
  10. 52525a

Questions about #4c4792

What color is #4c4792?

#4c4792 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Moonlight Sonata. In RGB it is rgb(76, 71, 146), in HSL hsl(244, 34.56%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.209% 0.11956 283.37).

What colors go well with #4c4792?

The complementary color of #4c4792 is #5f5500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #185493 and #6a3c81. The triadic partners are #87380f and #006640.

Is white or black text more readable on #4c4792?

White text reads better on #4c4792: white gives a contrast ratio of 8:1 and black gives 2.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4c4792 a warm or cool color?

#4c4792 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 44.2% and its chroma 0.12.