#4e539e color: Blue Ember
#4e539e is rgb(78, 83, 158) in RGB and oklch(47.586% 0.11932 277.963) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e539e
#4e539e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.87:1 contrast and black text 3.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ember (#51529c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #4e539e mixed with white
Darker: #4e539e mixed with black
Calmer: #4e539e with less saturation
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What color is #4e539e?
#4e539e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Ember. In RGB it is rgb(78, 83, 158), in HSL hsl(236.25, 33.9%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.586% 0.11932 277.963).
What colors go well with #4e539e?
The complementary color of #4e539e is #6e5c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #12609c and #6f478f. The triadic partners are #934025 and #007041.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e539e?
White text reads better on #4e539e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.87:1 and black gives 3.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e539e a warm or cool color?
#4e539e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 47.6% and its chroma 0.119.