#4172be color: Palace Blue
#4172be is rgb(65, 114, 190) in RGB and oklch(55.491% 0.13012 258.897) 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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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #4172be
#4172be is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4172be mixed with white
Darker: #4172be mixed with black
Calmer: #4172be with less saturation
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Questions about #4172be
What color is #4172be?
#4172be is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(65, 114, 190), in HSL hsl(216.48, 49.02%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.491% 0.13012 258.897).
What colors go well with #4172be?
The complementary color of #4172be is #9b6700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007faf and #7264ba. The triadic partners are #b24f54 and #478434.
Is white or black text more readable on #4172be?
White text reads better on #4172be: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4172be a warm or cool color?
#4172be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.13.