#4e53a2 color: Blue Ember
#4e53a2 is rgb(78, 83, 162) in RGB and oklch(47.851% 0.12521 277.822) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 36%
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About #4e53a2
#4e53a2 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.81:1 contrast and black text 3.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ember (#51529c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #4e53a2 mixed with white
Darker: #4e53a2 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e53a2 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e53a2
What color is #4e53a2?
#4e53a2 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Ember. In RGB it is rgb(78, 83, 162), in HSL hsl(236.43, 35%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.851% 0.12521 277.822).
What colors go well with #4e53a2?
The complementary color of #4e53a2 is #6f5c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #07609f and #714793. The triadic partners are #963e22 and #007140.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e53a2?
White text reads better on #4e53a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.81:1 and black gives 3.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e53a2 a warm or cool color?
#4e53a2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.125.