#4e558c color: Baby Whale
#4e558c is rgb(78, 85, 140) in RGB and oklch(46.895% 0.08922 276.876) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e558c
#4e558c is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 46.9% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7:1 contrast and black text 3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Baby Whale (#4d5588). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #4e558c mixed with white
Darker: #4e558c mixed with black
Calmer: #4e558c with less saturation
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What color is #4e558c?
#4e558c is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Baby Whale. In RGB it is rgb(78, 85, 140), in HSL hsl(233.23, 28.44%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.895% 0.08922 276.876).
What colors go well with #4e558c?
The complementary color of #4e558c is #695a11. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b5e8a and #684c82. The triadic partners are #854735 and #276946.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e558c?
White text reads better on #4e558c: white gives a contrast ratio of 7:1 and black gives 3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e558c a warm or cool color?
#4e558c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 46.9% and its chroma 0.089.