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#4e60b3 color: Chinese Bellflower

#4e60b3 is rgb(78, 96, 179) in RGB and oklch(51.638% 0.13216 271.844) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

51.6%
0.132
272°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #4e60b3

#4e60b3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.76:1 contrast and black text 3.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #4e60b3 mixed with white

  1. 4e60b3
  2. 5e70bb
  3. 6e80c4
  4. 7e8fcc
  5. 909fd4
  6. a1afdb
  7. b3bee3
  8. c6ceea
  9. d9dff1
  10. eceff8

Darker: #4e60b3 mixed with black

  1. 4e60b3
  2. 43529b
  3. 384584
  4. 2d386e
  5. 232c58
  6. 192043
  7. 0f152f
  8. 070a1d
  9. 02030c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4e60b3 with less saturation

  1. 4e60b3
  2. 5061ac
  3. 5363a4
  4. 55649d
  5. 586596
  6. 5a668e
  7. 5d6687
  8. 60677f
  9. 626778
  10. 656870

Questions about #4e60b3

What color is #4e60b3?

#4e60b3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(78, 96, 179), in HSL hsl(229.31, 39.92%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.638% 0.13216 271.844).

What colors go well with #4e60b3?

The complementary color of #4e60b3 is #826400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006eac and #7652a6. The triadic partners are #a64534 and #0d7c3f.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e60b3?

White text reads better on #4e60b3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 and black gives 3.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e60b3 a warm or cool color?

#4e60b3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.132.