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#4262ab color: Kakitsubata Blue

#4262ab is rgb(66, 98, 171) in RGB and oklch(50.832% 0.12205 264.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

50.8%
0.122
265°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #4262ab

#4262ab is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.89:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, 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: #4262ab mixed with white

  1. 4262ab
  2. 5371b4
  3. 6581bd
  4. 7790c6
  5. 89a0ce
  6. 9cafd7
  7. afbfdf
  8. c3cfe7
  9. d7dfef
  10. ebeff7

Darker: #4262ab mixed with black

  1. 4262ab
  2. 385494
  3. 2f477e
  4. 253a68
  5. 1c2d54
  6. 142140
  7. 0b162d
  8. 050b1b
  9. 01030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4262ab with less saturation

  1. 4262ab
  2. 4663a4
  3. 49649e
  4. 4d6497
  5. 516590
  6. 546589
  7. 586682
  8. 5b667b
  9. 5f6674
  10. 62666d

Questions about #4262ab

What color is #4262ab?

#4262ab is soft blue. The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 98, 171), in HSL hsl(221.71, 44.3%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.832% 0.12205 264.617).

What colors go well with #4262ab?

The complementary color of #4262ab is #865e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006fa0 and #6b55a4. The triadic partners are #a04541 and #317735.

Is white or black text more readable on #4262ab?

White text reads better on #4262ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4262ab a warm or cool color?

#4262ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.122.