#4470bd color: Palace Blue
#4470bd is rgb(68, 112, 189) in RGB and oklch(55.13% 0.1299 260.813) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
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About #4470bd
#4470bd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.89:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4470bd mixed with white
Darker: #4470bd mixed with black
Calmer: #4470bd with less saturation
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Questions about #4470bd
What color is #4470bd?
#4470bd is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 112, 189), in HSL hsl(218.18, 47.83%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.13% 0.1299 260.813).
What colors go well with #4470bd?
The complementary color of #4470bd is #986700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007eaf and #7362b7. The triadic partners are #b14e50 and #428437.
Is white or black text more readable on #4470bd?
White text reads better on #4470bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4470bd a warm or cool color?
#4470bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.13.