#4072b2 color: Athens
#4072b2 is rgb(64, 114, 178) in RGB and oklch(54.734% 0.11424 255.423) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #4072b2
#4072b2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Athens (#3f74b1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #4072b2 mixed with white
Darker: #4072b2 mixed with black
Calmer: #4072b2 with less saturation
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Questions about #4072b2
What color is #4072b2?
#4072b2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Athens. In RGB it is rgb(64, 114, 178), in HSL hsl(213.68, 47.11%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.734% 0.11424 255.423).
What colors go well with #4072b2?
The complementary color of #4072b2 is #976603. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007da3 and #6b65b0. The triadic partners are #a9525a and #527f37.
Is white or black text more readable on #4072b2?
White text reads better on #4072b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4072b2 a warm or cool color?
#4072b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.114.