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#4672ae color: Croquet Blue

#4672ae is rgb(70, 114, 174) in RGB and oklch(54.797% 0.10624 256.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

54.8%
0.106
257°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #4672ae

#4672ae is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Croquet Blue (#4971ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4672ae mixed with white

  1. 4672ae
  2. 5880b7
  3. 6a8ebf
  4. 7c9bc7
  5. 8ea9d0
  6. a0b7d8
  7. b3c6e0
  8. c5d4e8
  9. d8e2f0
  10. ecf0f7

Darker: #4672ae mixed with black

  1. 4672ae
  2. 3c6297
  3. 325380
  4. 28446a
  5. 1e3655
  6. 152841
  7. 0d1b2e
  8. 050e1c
  9. 02040b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #4672ae with less saturation

  1. 4672ae
  2. 4b72a8
  3. 5072a2
  4. 54739c
  5. 597396
  6. 5d7290
  7. 61728a
  8. 657284
  9. 69727e
  10. 6d7177

Questions about #4672ae

What color is #4672ae?

#4672ae is soft blue. The closest named color is Croquet Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 114, 174), in HSL hsl(214.62, 42.62%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.797% 0.10624 256.512).

What colors go well with #4672ae?

The complementary color of #4672ae is #946718. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007da0 and #6d66ac. The triadic partners are #a6555b and #537f3e.

Is white or black text more readable on #4672ae?

White text reads better on #4672ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4672ae a warm or cool color?

#4672ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.106.