#4868ae color: Waterline Blue
#4868ae is rgb(72, 104, 174) in RGB and oklch(52.668% 0.11678 264.239) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #4868ae
#4868ae is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterline Blue (#436bad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #4868ae mixed with white
Darker: #4868ae mixed with black
Calmer: #4868ae with less saturation
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Questions about #4868ae
What color is #4868ae?
#4868ae is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 104, 174), in HSL hsl(221.18, 41.46%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.668% 0.11678 264.239).
What colors go well with #4868ae?
The complementary color of #4868ae is #8a6400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0074a4 and #705ca7. The triadic partners are #a44c48 and #3b7c3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #4868ae?
White text reads better on #4868ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4868ae a warm or cool color?
#4868ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.117.