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#4660be color: Soft blue

#4660be is rgb(70, 96, 190) in RGB and oklch(51.898% 0.15022 269.023) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

51.9%
0.150
269°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #4660be

#4660be is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.71:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is God of Rain (#4466cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4660be mixed with white

  1. 4660be
  2. 5670c6
  3. 6780cd
  4. 7990d4
  5. 8ba0db
  6. 9dafe2
  7. b0bfe8
  8. c3cfee
  9. d7dff4
  10. ebeffa

Darker: #4660be mixed with black

  1. 4660be
  2. 3c52a5
  3. 32458c
  4. 283875
  5. 1e2c5e
  6. 152048
  7. 0d1533
  8. 050a1f
  9. 02030d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #4660be with less saturation

  1. 4660be
  2. 4962b6
  3. 4d63ad
  4. 5065a5
  5. 53669d
  6. 576794
  7. 5a678c
  8. 5e6883
  9. 61687b
  10. 656872

Questions about #4660be

What color is #4660be?

#4660be is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 96, 190), in HSL hsl(227, 48%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.898% 0.15022 269.023).

What colors go well with #4660be?

The complementary color of #4660be is #856300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0070b1 and #7650b2. The triadic partners are #ae3d32 and #007f33.

Is white or black text more readable on #4660be?

White text reads better on #4660be: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4660be a warm or cool color?

#4660be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.15.