#4803C6 Hex Color
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Not a muted navy, #4803c6 is a dark indigo with heavy saturation and a violet edge. That mix of depth and electric color suits dark mode backgrounds, night sky themes, and luxury branding. White text hits about 10:1 contrast on it, well past AA for small type. It sits near the purple end of blue, close to the line where mixing purple begins.
Questions about #4803c6
What is #4803c6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4803c6 is rgb(72, 3, 198), in HSL hsl(261, 97%, 39%) and in CMYK 64%, 98%, 0%, 22%.
What text color works best on #4803c6?
White text is the safest choice, reaching about 10.0:1 contrast on #4803c6. That clears WCAG AA for small body text with room to spare.
What colors pair well with #4803c6?
Warm golds and dusty peaches bring out its violet edge, while soft periwinkle tints calm a scheme down. Skip navy neighbors, they flatten its saturation.
Is #4803c6 readable on white or black?
#4803c6 has a 9.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.10:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.