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#4c4ab0 color: Soft dark indigo

#4c4ab0 is rgb(76, 74, 176) in RGB and oklch(46.977% 0.15796 279.287) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

47%
0.158
279°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • blue-800
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #4c4ab0

#4c4ab0 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.21:1 contrast and black text 2.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Swiss Plum (#5946b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #4c4ab0 mixed with white

Darker: #4c4ab0 mixed with black

Calmer: #4c4ab0 with less saturation

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Questions about #4c4ab0

What color is #4c4ab0?

#4c4ab0 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Soft dark indigo. In RGB it is rgb(76, 74, 176), in HSL hsl(241.18, 40.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.977% 0.15796 279.287).

What colors go well with #4c4ab0?

The complementary color of #4c4ab0 is #6b5a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005cae and #753a9c. The triadic partners are #9f2e00 and #00703e.

Is white or black text more readable on #4c4ab0?

White text reads better on #4c4ab0: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 and black gives 2.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4c4ab0 a warm or cool color?

#4c4ab0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.158.