#4e5299 color: Blue Ember
#4e5299 is rgb(78, 82, 153) in RGB and oklch(47.056% 0.11334 278.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e5299
#4e5299 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.02:1 contrast and black text 2.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ember (#51529c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #4e5299 mixed with white
Darker: #4e5299 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e5299 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e5299
What color is #4e5299?
#4e5299 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Ember. In RGB it is rgb(78, 82, 153), in HSL hsl(236.8, 32.47%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.056% 0.11334 278.66).
What colors go well with #4e5299?
The complementary color of #4e5299 is #6c5a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a5e97 and #6d478b. The triadic partners are #8f4026 and #006d42.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e5299?
White text reads better on #4e5299: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.02:1 and black gives 2.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e5299 a warm or cool color?
#4e5299 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 47.1% and its chroma 0.113.