#4172bd color: Palace Blue
#4172bd is rgb(65, 114, 189) in RGB and oklch(55.43% 0.12876 258.677) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
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About #4172bd
#4172bd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4172bd mixed with white
Darker: #4172bd mixed with black
Calmer: #4172bd with less saturation
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Questions about #4172bd
What color is #4172bd?
#4172bd is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(65, 114, 189), in HSL hsl(216.29, 48.82%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.43% 0.12876 258.677).
What colors go well with #4172bd?
The complementary color of #4172bd is #9b6700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007fae and #7164b9. The triadic partners are #b14f55 and #488435.
Is white or black text more readable on #4172bd?
White text reads better on #4172bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4172bd a warm or cool color?
#4172bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.129.