#4272bf color: Palace Blue
#4272bf is rgb(66, 114, 191) in RGB and oklch(55.598% 0.13111 259.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #4272bf
#4272bf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4272bf mixed with white
Darker: #4272bf mixed with black
Calmer: #4272bf with less saturation
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Questions about #4272bf
What color is #4272bf?
#4272bf is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 114, 191), in HSL hsl(216.96, 49.41%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.598% 0.13111 259.442).
What colors go well with #4272bf?
The complementary color of #4272bf is #9b6800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0080b0 and #7364ba. The triadic partners are #b34f53 and #468535.
Is white or black text more readable on #4272bf?
White text reads better on #4272bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4272bf a warm or cool color?
#4272bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.131.