#4e5996 color: Nightly Silhouette
#4e5996 is rgb(78, 89, 150) in RGB and oklch(48.346% 0.09881 274.388) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 41%
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About #4e5996
#4e5996 is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.58:1 contrast and black text 3.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nightly Silhouette (#4f5b93). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #4e5996 mixed with white
Darker: #4e5996 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e5996 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e5996
What color is #4e5996?
#4e5996 is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Nightly Silhouette. In RGB it is rgb(78, 89, 150), in HSL hsl(230.83, 31.58%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.346% 0.09881 274.388).
What colors go well with #4e5996?
The complementary color of #4e5996 is #715d01. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #246392 and #6b4f8b. The triadic partners are #8e4837 and #266f44.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e5996?
White text reads better on #4e5996: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.58:1 and black gives 3.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e5996 a warm or cool color?
#4e5996 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.099.