#4472bd color: Palace Blue
#4472bd is rgb(68, 114, 189) in RGB and oklch(55.57% 0.12761 259.706) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
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About #4472bd
#4472bd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4472bd mixed with white
Darker: #4472bd mixed with black
Calmer: #4472bd with less saturation
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Questions about #4472bd
What color is #4472bd?
#4472bd is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 114, 189), in HSL hsl(217.19, 47.83%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.57% 0.12761 259.706).
What colors go well with #4472bd?
The complementary color of #4472bd is #9a6800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007faf and #7364b8. The triadic partners are #b25054 and #478538.
Is white or black text more readable on #4472bd?
White text reads better on #4472bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4472bd a warm or cool color?
#4472bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.128.