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#4862aa color: Starstruck

#4862aa is rgb(72, 98, 170) in RGB and oklch(51.114% 0.11846 267.208) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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224°
100%

51.1%
0.118
267°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #4862aa

#4862aa is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Starstruck (#4664a5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4862aa mixed with white

  1. 4862aa
  2. 5871b3
  3. 6981bc
  4. 7b90c5
  5. 8da0ce
  6. 9fafd6
  7. b1bfdf
  8. c4cfe7
  9. d8dfef
  10. ebeff7

Darker: #4862aa mixed with black

  1. 4862aa
  2. 3d5493
  3. 33477d
  4. 293a68
  5. 1f2d53
  6. 16213f
  7. 0d162d
  8. 060b1b
  9. 02030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4862aa with less saturation

  1. 4862aa
  2. 4b63a3
  3. 4e649d
  4. 516596
  5. 546590
  6. 576689
  7. 5a6682
  8. 5d667b
  9. 606674
  10. 63666d

Questions about #4862aa

What color is #4862aa?

#4862aa is soft blue. The closest named color is Starstruck. In RGB it is rgb(72, 98, 170), in HSL hsl(224.08, 40.5%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.114% 0.11846 267.208).

What colors go well with #4862aa?

The complementary color of #4862aa is #836000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ea1 and #6e56a1. The triadic partners are #9f4740 and #2e783c.

Is white or black text more readable on #4862aa?

White text reads better on #4862aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4862aa a warm or cool color?

#4862aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.118.