#4e5a8e color: Piccadilly Purple
#4e5a8e is rgb(78, 90, 142) in RGB and oklch(48.103% 0.08521 272.949) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Muted
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 44%
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About #4e5a8e
#4e5a8e is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.61:1 contrast and black text 3.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Piccadilly Purple (#51588e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #4e5a8e mixed with white
Darker: #4e5a8e mixed with black
Calmer: #4e5a8e with less saturation
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Questions about #4e5a8e
What color is #4e5a8e?
#4e5a8e is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Piccadilly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(78, 90, 142), in HSL hsl(228.75, 29.09%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.103% 0.08521 272.949).
What colors go well with #4e5a8e?
The complementary color of #4e5a8e is #6e5c1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d638a and #685185. The triadic partners are #874b3e and #336c46.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e5a8e?
White text reads better on #4e5a8e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 and black gives 3.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e5a8e a warm or cool color?
#4e5a8e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.085.