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#4261aa color: Kakitsubata Blue

#4261aa is rgb(66, 97, 170) in RGB and oklch(50.55% 0.12185 265.029) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

50.5%
0.122
265°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #4261aa

#4261aa is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.96:1 contrast and black text 3.52:1, 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: #4261aa mixed with white

  1. 4261aa
  2. 5371b3
  3. 6580bc
  4. 7790c5
  5. 899fce
  6. 9cafd6
  7. afbfdf
  8. c3cfe7
  9. d6dfef
  10. ebeff7

Darker: #4261aa mixed with black

  1. 4261aa
  2. 385393
  3. 2f467d
  4. 253968
  5. 1c2d53
  6. 14213f
  7. 0b152d
  8. 050b1b
  9. 01030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4261aa with less saturation

  1. 4261aa
  2. 4662a3
  3. 49639d
  4. 4d6396
  5. 50648f
  6. 546488
  7. 576581
  8. 5b657a
  9. 5e6573
  10. 61656c

Questions about #4261aa

What color is #4261aa?

#4261aa is soft blue. The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 97, 170), in HSL hsl(222.12, 44.07%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.55% 0.12185 265.029).

What colors go well with #4261aa?

The complementary color of #4261aa is #845d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ea0 and #6b54a2. The triadic partners are #9f4440 and #2f7635.

Is white or black text more readable on #4261aa?

White text reads better on #4261aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 and black gives 3.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4261aa a warm or cool color?

#4261aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.122.