#504ea4 color: Blue Ember
#504ea4 is rgb(80, 78, 164) in RGB and oklch(47.154% 0.13484 280.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sapphire
- blue-800
- Black 36%
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About #504ea4
#504ea4 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.08:1 contrast and black text 2.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ember (#51529c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.
Lighter: #504ea4 mixed with white
Darker: #504ea4 mixed with black
Calmer: #504ea4 with less saturation
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Questions about #504ea4
What color is #504ea4?
#504ea4 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Ember. In RGB it is rgb(80, 78, 164), in HSL hsl(241.4, 35.54%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.154% 0.13484 280.942).
What colors go well with #504ea4?
The complementary color of #504ea4 is #6a5c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #045da3 and #734192. The triadic partners are #973a10 and #007042.
Is white or black text more readable on #504ea4?
White text reads better on #504ea4: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.08:1 and black gives 2.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #504ea4 a warm or cool color?
#504ea4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 47.2% and its chroma 0.135.