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#4260bc color: Soft blue

#4260bc is rgb(66, 96, 188) in RGB and oklch(51.538% 0.14867 267.424) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

51.5%
0.149
267°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #4260bc

#4260bc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.78:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue (#3e62ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4260bc mixed with white

  1. 4260bc
  2. 5370c4
  3. 6480cb
  4. 7690d3
  5. 89a0da
  6. 9bafe1
  7. afbfe7
  8. c2cfed
  9. d6dff4
  10. eaeff9

Darker: #4260bc mixed with black

  1. 4260bc
  2. 3852a3
  3. 2f458b
  4. 253873
  5. 1c2c5d
  6. 142047
  7. 0b1532
  8. 050a1f
  9. 01030d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #4260bc with less saturation

  1. 4260bc
  2. 4662b4
  3. 4963ac
  4. 4d64a3
  5. 51659b
  6. 556693
  7. 58678a
  8. 5c6782
  9. 606779
  10. 646870

Questions about #4260bc

What color is #4260bc?

#4260bc is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 96, 188), in HSL hsl(225.25, 48.03%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.538% 0.14867 267.424).

What colors go well with #4260bc?

The complementary color of #4260bc is #866100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0070ad and #7350b1. The triadic partners are #ad3c34 and #087d2f.

Is white or black text more readable on #4260bc?

White text reads better on #4260bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4260bc a warm or cool color?

#4260bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.149.