#4280bc color: Tufts Blue
#4280bc is rgb(66, 128, 188) in RGB and oklch(58.584% 0.11274 249.638) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
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About #4280bc
#4280bc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4280bc mixed with white
Darker: #4280bc mixed with black
Calmer: #4280bc with less saturation
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Questions about #4280bc
What color is #4280bc?
#4280bc is soft blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 128, 188), in HSL hsl(209.51, 48.03%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.584% 0.11274 249.638).
What colors go well with #4280bc?
The complementary color of #4280bc is #a66e23. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008baa and #6f73be. The triadic partners are #b45d6d and #66893c.
Is white or black text more readable on #4280bc?
White text reads better on #4280bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4280bc a warm or cool color?
#4280bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.113.