#4579bb color: Ashton Blue
#4579bb is rgb(69, 121, 187) in RGB and oklch(57.064% 0.11691 255.231) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4579bb
#4579bb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ashton Blue (#4a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4579bb mixed with white
Darker: #4579bb mixed with black
Calmer: #4579bb with less saturation
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Questions about #4579bb
What color is #4579bb?
#4579bb is soft blue. The closest named color is Ashton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 121, 187), in HSL hsl(213.56, 46.46%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.064% 0.11691 255.231).
What colors go well with #4579bb?
The complementary color of #4579bb is #9f6c0c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085ab and #716cb9. The triadic partners are #b25861 and #58873c.
Is white or black text more readable on #4579bb?
White text reads better on #4579bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4579bb a warm or cool color?
#4579bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.117.