#4278b4 color: Petrel
#4278b4 is rgb(66, 120, 180) in RGB and oklch(56.31% 0.10997 252.524) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4278b4
#4278b4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Petrel (#4076b4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4278b4 mixed with white
Darker: #4278b4 mixed with black
Calmer: #4278b4 with less saturation
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Questions about #4278b4
What color is #4278b4?
#4278b4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Petrel. In RGB it is rgb(66, 120, 180), in HSL hsl(211.58, 46.34%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.31% 0.10997 252.524).
What colors go well with #4278b4?
The complementary color of #4278b4 is #9c691b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0083a4 and #6c6cb4. The triadic partners are #ac5863 and #5c833b.
Is white or black text more readable on #4278b4?
White text reads better on #4278b4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4278b4 a warm or cool color?
#4278b4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.11.