#4e559e color: Governor Bay
#4e559e is rgb(78, 85, 158) in RGB and oklch(47.997% 0.11647 276.938) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 38%
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About #4e559e
#4e559e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.74:1 contrast and black text 3.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Governor Bay (#51559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #4e559e mixed with white
Darker: #4e559e mixed with black
Calmer: #4e559e with less saturation
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What color is #4e559e?
#4e559e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Governor Bay. In RGB it is rgb(78, 85, 158), in HSL hsl(234.75, 33.9%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.997% 0.11647 276.938).
What colors go well with #4e559e?
The complementary color of #4e559e is #715c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #14619b and #6f4990. The triadic partners are #93422a and #007042.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e559e?
White text reads better on #4e559e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.74:1 and black gives 3.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e559e a warm or cool color?
#4e559e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.116.