#4e5399 color: Blue Ember
#4e5399 is rgb(78, 83, 153) in RGB and oklch(47.262% 0.11189 278.119) 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 #4e5399
#4e5399 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.95:1 contrast and black text 3.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ember (#51529c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #4e5399 mixed with white
Darker: #4e5399 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e5399 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e5399
What color is #4e5399?
#4e5399 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Ember. In RGB it is rgb(78, 83, 153), in HSL hsl(236, 32.47%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.262% 0.11189 278.119).
What colors go well with #4e5399?
The complementary color of #4e5399 is #6c5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b5f97 and #6d488b. The triadic partners are #8f4129 and #006e43.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e5399?
White text reads better on #4e5399: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 and black gives 3.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e5399 a warm or cool color?
#4e5399 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 47.3% and its chroma 0.112.