#4e559b color: Governor Bay
#4e559b is rgb(78, 85, 155) in RGB and oklch(47.806% 0.112 276.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 39%
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About #4e559b
#4e559b is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.78:1 contrast and black text 3.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Governor Bay (#51559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #4e559b mixed with white
Darker: #4e559b mixed with black
Calmer: #4e559b with less saturation
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What color is #4e559b?
#4e559b is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Governor Bay. In RGB it is rgb(78, 85, 155), in HSL hsl(234.55, 33.05%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.806% 0.112 276.975).
What colors go well with #4e559b?
The complementary color of #4e559b is #6f5c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #196198 and #6e4a8e. The triadic partners are #91422c and #066f42.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e559b?
White text reads better on #4e559b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.78:1 and black gives 3.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e559b a warm or cool color?
#4e559b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.112.