#4e3587 color: Sick Blue
#4e3587 is rgb(78, 53, 135) in RGB and oklch(40.284% 0.13125 293.72) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Indigo
- purple-900
- Black 47%
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About #4e3587
#4e3587 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.62:1 contrast and black text 2.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sick Blue (#502d86). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #4e3587 mixed with white
Darker: #4e3587 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e3587 with less saturation
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What color is #4e3587?
#4e3587 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Sick Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 53, 135), in HSL hsl(258.29, 43.62%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.284% 0.13125 293.72).
What colors go well with #4e3587?
The complementary color of #4e3587 is #494e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #22438e and #692970. The triadic partners are #792f00 and #005944.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e3587?
White text reads better on #4e3587: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.62:1 and black gives 2.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e3587 a warm or cool color?
#4e3587 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 40.3% and its chroma 0.131.