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#4463ab color: Kakitsubata Blue

#4463ab is rgb(68, 99, 171) in RGB and oklch(51.162% 0.12008 264.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

51.2%
0.120
265°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #4463ab

#4463ab is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue (#3e62ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4463ab mixed with white

  1. 4463ab
  2. 5572b4
  3. 6682bd
  4. 7891c6
  5. 8ba0ce
  6. 9db0d7
  7. b0bfdf
  8. c3cfe7
  9. d7dfef
  10. ebeff7

Darker: #4463ab mixed with black

  1. 4463ab
  2. 3a5594
  3. 30477e
  4. 263a68
  5. 1d2e54
  6. 142140
  7. 0c162d
  8. 050b1b
  9. 02030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4463ab with less saturation

  1. 4463ab
  2. 4864a4
  3. 4b659e
  4. 4f6597
  5. 526690
  6. 56668a
  7. 596683
  8. 5c677c
  9. 606775
  10. 63676e

Questions about #4463ab

What color is #4463ab?

#4463ab is soft blue. The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 99, 171), in HSL hsl(221.94, 43.1%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.162% 0.12008 264.921).

What colors go well with #4463ab?

The complementary color of #4463ab is #865f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0070a1 and #6c56a3. The triadic partners are #a04742 and #327838.

Is white or black text more readable on #4463ab?

White text reads better on #4463ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.8:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4463ab a warm or cool color?

#4463ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.12.