#4872ab color: Croquet Blue
#4872ab is rgb(72, 114, 171) in RGB and oklch(54.734% 0.10125 256.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
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About #4872ab
#4872ab is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Croquet Blue (#4971ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #4872ab mixed with white
Darker: #4872ab mixed with black
Calmer: #4872ab with less saturation
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Questions about #4872ab
What color is #4872ab?
#4872ab is soft blue. The closest named color is Croquet Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 114, 171), in HSL hsl(214.55, 40.74%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.734% 0.10125 256.381).
What colors go well with #4872ab?
The complementary color of #4872ab is #926820. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #107c9e and #6c67a9. The triadic partners are #a3565c and #547e41.
Is white or black text more readable on #4872ab?
White text reads better on #4872ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4872ab a warm or cool color?
#4872ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.101.