#4e5589 color: Baby Whale
#4e5589 is rgb(78, 85, 137) in RGB and oklch(46.723% 0.08458 276.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 46%
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About #4e5589
#4e5589 is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.04:1 contrast and black text 2.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Baby Whale (#4d5588). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #4e5589 mixed with white
Darker: #4e5589 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e5589 with less saturation
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What color is #4e5589?
#4e5589 is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Baby Whale. In RGB it is rgb(78, 85, 137), in HSL hsl(232.88, 27.44%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.723% 0.08458 276.775).
What colors go well with #4e5589?
The complementary color of #4e5589 is #685a18. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e5e87 and #664d7f. The triadic partners are #824837 and #2b6846.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e5589?
White text reads better on #4e5589: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 and black gives 2.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e5589 a warm or cool color?
#4e5589 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.085.