#4e517b color: Provocative
#4e517b is rgb(78, 81, 123) in RGB and oklch(45.072% 0.06856 280.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Eggplant
- slate-600
- Black 52%
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About #4e517b
#4e517b is a dusty dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.54:1 contrast and black text 2.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Provocative (#4c5079). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #4e517b mixed with white
Darker: #4e517b mixed with black
Calmer: #4e517b with less saturation
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Questions about #4e517b
What color is #4e517b?
#4e517b is dusty dark indigo. The closest named color is Provocative. In RGB it is rgb(78, 81, 123), in HSL hsl(236, 22.39%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.072% 0.06856 280.127).
What colors go well with #4e517b?
The complementary color of #4e517b is #5e5626. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37587a and #614a72. The triadic partners are #764838 and #2f6148.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e517b?
White text reads better on #4e517b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.54:1 and black gives 2.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e517b a warm or cool color?
#4e517b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.069.