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#4280ce color: Worn Denim

#4280ce is rgb(66, 128, 206) in RGB and oklch(59.598% 0.13589 255.306) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

59.6%
0.136
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #4280ce

#4280ce is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Worn Denim (#4282c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4280ce mixed with white

  1. 4280ce
  2. 568dd4
  3. 699ad9
  4. 7ba6df
  5. 8eb3e4
  6. a0c0e9
  7. b3ccee
  8. c6d9f2
  9. d9e6f7
  10. ecf2fb

Darker: #4280ce mixed with black

  1. 4280ce
  2. 386eb3
  3. 2f5d98
  4. 254d7f
  5. 1c3d66
  6. 142e4e
  7. 0b1f38
  8. 051223
  9. 01060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #4280ce with less saturation

  1. 4280ce
  2. 4a80c6
  3. 5181bf
  4. 5781b7
  5. 5e81af
  6. 6481a7
  7. 69819f
  8. 6f8198
  9. 74808f
  10. 7a8087

Questions about #4280ce

What color is #4280ce?

#4280ce is soft blue. The closest named color is Worn Denim. In RGB it is rgb(66, 128, 206), in HSL hsl(213.43, 58.82%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.598% 0.13589 255.306).

What colors go well with #4280ce?

The complementary color of #4280ce is #ad7100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ebb and #7871cc. The triadic partners are #c25864 and #599036.

Is white or black text more readable on #4280ce?

White text reads better on #4280ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4280ce a warm or cool color?

#4280ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.136.