#4e4991 color: Moonlight Sonata
#4e4991 is rgb(78, 73, 145) in RGB and oklch(44.707% 0.11481 283.874) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Cobalt
- slate-600
- Black 43%
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About #4e4991
#4e4991 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 44.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.82:1 contrast and black text 2.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Moonlight Sonata (#4e468b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #4e4991 mixed with white
Darker: #4e4991 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e4991 with less saturation
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What color is #4e4991?
#4e4991 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Moonlight Sonata. In RGB it is rgb(78, 73, 145), in HSL hsl(244.17, 33.03%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.707% 0.11481 283.874).
What colors go well with #4e4991?
The complementary color of #4e4991 is #605600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f5592 and #6b3e80. The triadic partners are #873b15 and #006743.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e4991?
White text reads better on #4e4991: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.82:1 and black gives 2.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e4991 a warm or cool color?
#4e4991 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 44.7% and its chroma 0.115.