#4e539b color: Blue Ember
#4e539b is rgb(78, 83, 155) in RGB and oklch(47.391% 0.11487 278.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 39%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e539b
#4e539b is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.92:1 contrast and black text 3.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ember (#51529c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #4e539b mixed with white
Darker: #4e539b mixed with black
Calmer: #4e539b with less saturation
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Questions about #4e539b
What color is #4e539b?
#4e539b is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Ember. In RGB it is rgb(78, 83, 155), in HSL hsl(236.1, 33.05%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.391% 0.11487 278.06).
What colors go well with #4e539b?
The complementary color of #4e539b is #6d5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #185f99 and #6e488d. The triadic partners are #904127 and #006f42.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e539b?
White text reads better on #4e539b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.92:1 and black gives 3.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e539b a warm or cool color?
#4e539b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 47.4% and its chroma 0.115.