#4e55a2 color: Blue Ember
#4e55a2 is rgb(78, 85, 162) in RGB and oklch(48.258% 0.12239 276.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 36%
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About #4e55a2
#4e55a2 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.68:1 contrast and black text 3.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ember (#51529c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #4e55a2 mixed with white
Darker: #4e55a2 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e55a2 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e55a2
What color is #4e55a2?
#4e55a2 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Ember. In RGB it is rgb(78, 85, 162), in HSL hsl(235, 35%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.258% 0.12239 276.869).
What colors go well with #4e55a2?
The complementary color of #4e55a2 is #725d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0a629f and #704994. The triadic partners are #964027 and #007241.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e55a2?
White text reads better on #4e55a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.68:1 and black gives 3.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e55a2 a warm or cool color?
#4e55a2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.122.