#4e5298 color: Blue Ember
#4e5298 is rgb(78, 82, 152) in RGB and oklch(46.992% 0.11184 278.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 40%
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About #4e5298
#4e5298 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.04:1 contrast and black text 2.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ember (#51529c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #4e5298 mixed with white
Darker: #4e5298 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e5298 with less saturation
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What color is #4e5298?
#4e5298 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Ember. In RGB it is rgb(78, 82, 152), in HSL hsl(236.76, 32.17%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.992% 0.11184 278.698).
What colors go well with #4e5298?
The complementary color of #4e5298 is #6b5a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c5e96 and #6d478a. The triadic partners are #8e4127 and #006d43.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e5298?
White text reads better on #4e5298: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 and black gives 2.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e5298 a warm or cool color?
#4e5298 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.112.