#427cae color: Sleep
#427cae is rgb(66, 124, 174) in RGB and oklch(56.917% 0.0988 246.642) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #427cae
#427cae is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sleep (#4579ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #427cae mixed with white
Darker: #427cae mixed with black
Calmer: #427cae with less saturation
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Questions about #427cae
What color is #427cae?
#427cae is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Sleep. In RGB it is rgb(66, 124, 174), in HSL hsl(207.78, 45%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.917% 0.0988 246.642).
What colors go well with #427cae?
The complementary color of #427cae is #9e6b30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0e859d and #6871b1. The triadic partners are #a85d6d and #68823e.
Is white or black text more readable on #427cae?
White text reads better on #427cae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #427cae a warm or cool color?
#427cae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.099.