Intergalactic

Also known as: Independence, Pango Black, Harbourmaster, Crown Blue

Intergalactic is what happens when blue turns rich and gentle. The effect is cool and professional, made for trust-driven interfaces and corporate branding. Reach for a brown companion shade to give Intergalactic maximum contrast. On white it reads clearly at 7.75:1 contrast — safe for body text under WCAG AA.

Intergalactic color codes

HEX
#4D516C
RGB
rgb(77, 81, 108)
RGBA
rgba(77, 81, 108, 1)
HSL
hsl(232, 17%, 36%)
HSV
hsv(232, 29%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(29%, 25%, 0%, 58%)
LAB
lab(34.9 3.5 -16.2)
OKLCH
oklch(44.2% 0.045 277.9)

Color intelligence

sRGB safe

Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.

Temperature

CoolWarm

neutral, leaning cool

subtle blue undertone in this near-neutral

Nearest standard colors

  • CSS: darkslateblue#483D8B · ΔE 12.1
  • RAL 5000 — Violet blue#384C70 · ΔE 6.3 · approximate

RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck — Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.

Where Intergalactic works

  • Web & UI: Dark enough for body text and icons on white backgrounds — it passes WCAG AA as-is.
  • Interiors: Strong for a whole room, excellent in doses: an accent wall, cabinetry, or a statement chair.
  • Fashion: A wardrobe neutral: it anchors outfits and pairs with nearly any accent color.
  • Branding: Sits in the trust register — a natural primary for finance, health, and B2B brands.
  • Web & UI: A supporting-cast color for UI: chart fills, tags, empty-state illustrations — not text.
  • Fashion: Wears best as the statement piece — a top, scarf, or shoes — against neutral basics.

Copy as — every ecosystem

Tints, shades, and tones of Intergalactic

Tints (lighter)

Shades (darker)

Tones (muted)

Color harmonies

Palettes built from Intergalactic by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Contrast & accessibility

Aa — on white

contrast 7.75:1

AA passAAA passAA large pass

Aa — on black

contrast 2.71:1

AA failAAA failAA large fail

Best text color on a Intergalactic background: #ffffff

Palettes featuring Intergalactic

Intergalactic with its complement

Soft neighbors of Intergalactic

Intergalactic triad

Similar colors

Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Intergalactic is closest to Olive Bark.

Intergalactic FAQs

What color is Intergalactic?

Intergalactic is a dark blue with the hex code #4D516C. In HSL terms it has a hue of 232°, 17% saturation, and 36% lightness.

What is the hex code for Intergalactic?

The hex code for Intergalactic is #4D516C. In RGB it's rgb(77, 81, 108), and in CMYK it's cmyk(29%, 25%, 0%, 58%).

What colors go well with Intergalactic?

Intergalactic pairs naturally with brown tones from its complementary harmony. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.

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