#4e5999 color: Purple Frenzy
#4e5999 is rgb(78, 89, 153) in RGB and oklch(48.526% 0.10334 274.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 40%
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About #4e5999
#4e5999 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48.5% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.54:1 contrast and black text 3.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Frenzy (#50599f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #4e5999 mixed with white
Darker: #4e5999 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e5999 with less saturation
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What color is #4e5999?
#4e5999 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Purple Frenzy. In RGB it is rgb(78, 89, 153), in HSL hsl(231.2, 32.47%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.526% 0.10334 274.537).
What colors go well with #4e5999?
The complementary color of #4e5999 is #725d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #206495 and #6c4f8e. The triadic partners are #904735 and #227044.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e5999?
White text reads better on #4e5999: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.54:1 and black gives 3.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e5999 a warm or cool color?
#4e5999 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 48.5% and its chroma 0.103.