#4e5597 color: Governor Bay
#4e5597 is rgb(78, 85, 151) in RGB and oklch(47.555% 0.106 276.999) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 41%
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About #4e5597
#4e5597 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.84:1 contrast and black text 3.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Governor Bay (#51559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #4e5597 mixed with white
Darker: #4e5597 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e5597 with less saturation
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What color is #4e5597?
#4e5597 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Governor Bay. In RGB it is rgb(78, 85, 151), in HSL hsl(234.25, 31.88%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.555% 0.106 276.999).
What colors go well with #4e5597?
The complementary color of #4e5597 is #6d5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f6094 and #6c4b8b. The triadic partners are #8e442e and #136e43.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e5597?
White text reads better on #4e5597: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.84:1 and black gives 3.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e5597 a warm or cool color?
#4e5597 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 47.6% and its chroma 0.106.