#4279bb color: Ashton Blue
#4279bb is rgb(66, 121, 187) in RGB and oklch(56.93% 0.11817 254.197) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4279bb
#4279bb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ashton Blue (#4a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4279bb mixed with white
Darker: #4279bb mixed with black
Calmer: #4279bb with less saturation
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Questions about #4279bb
What color is #4279bb?
#4279bb is soft blue. The closest named color is Ashton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 121, 187), in HSL hsl(212.73, 47.83%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.93% 0.11817 254.197).
What colors go well with #4279bb?
The complementary color of #4279bb is #a06b08. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085aa and #706cba. The triadic partners are #b15762 and #598639.
Is white or black text more readable on #4279bb?
White text reads better on #4279bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4279bb a warm or cool color?
#4279bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.118.