#4e5b8b color: Gem
#4e5b8b is rgb(78, 91, 139) in RGB and oklch(48.159% 0.07923 271.621) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 45%
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About #4e5b8b
#4e5b8b is a dusty dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 272°.
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 Gem (#4d5b8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #4e5b8b mixed with white
Darker: #4e5b8b mixed with black
Calmer: #4e5b8b with less saturation
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Questions about #4e5b8b
What color is #4e5b8b?
#4e5b8b is dusty dark indigo. The closest named color is Gem. In RGB it is rgb(78, 91, 139), in HSL hsl(227.21, 28.11%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.159% 0.07923 271.621).
What colors go well with #4e5b8b?
The complementary color of #4e5b8b is #6e5c23. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #316387 and #665384. The triadic partners are #854c42 and #396b47.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e5b8b?
White text reads better on #4e5b8b: 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 #4e5b8b a warm or cool color?
#4e5b8b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.079.