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#437abf color: Parkwater

#437abf is rgb(67, 122, 191) in RGB and oklch(57.427% 0.12202 255.086) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

57.4%
0.122
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #437abf

#437abf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Parkwater (#477bbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #437abf mixed with white

  1. 437abf
  2. 5687c6
  3. 6894cd
  4. 7ba2d4
  5. 8dafda
  6. a0bce1
  7. b2c9e7
  8. c5d7ed
  9. d8e4f3
  10. ecf2f9

Darker: #437abf mixed with black

  1. 437abf
  2. 3969a6
  3. 2f598d
  4. 264975
  5. 1d3a5e
  6. 142b48
  7. 0c1d33
  8. 05101f
  9. 01050d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #437abf with less saturation

  1. 437abf
  2. 4a7ab8
  3. 507bb1
  4. 557baa
  5. 5b7ba4
  6. 607b9d
  7. 657a96
  8. 6a7a8e
  9. 6f7a87
  10. 747980

Questions about #437abf

What color is #437abf?

#437abf is soft blue. The closest named color is Parkwater. In RGB it is rgb(67, 122, 191), in HSL hsl(213.39, 49.21%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.427% 0.12202 255.086).

What colors go well with #437abf?

The complementary color of #437abf is #a26c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0086ae and #726cbd. The triadic partners are #b55761 and #57883a.

Is white or black text more readable on #437abf?

White text reads better on #437abf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #437abf a warm or cool color?

#437abf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.122.