#4878bf color: Ashton Blue
#4878bf is rgb(72, 120, 191) in RGB and oklch(57.21% 0.12211 258.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #4878bf
#4878bf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ashton Blue (#4a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4878bf mixed with white
Darker: #4878bf mixed with black
Calmer: #4878bf with less saturation
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Questions about #4878bf
What color is #4878bf?
#4878bf is soft blue. The closest named color is Ashton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 120, 191), in HSL hsl(215.8, 48.18%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.21% 0.12211 258.059).
What colors go well with #4878bf?
The complementary color of #4878bf is #9f6d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0084b0 and #756bbb. The triadic partners are #b5575c and #51883d.
Is white or black text more readable on #4878bf?
White text reads better on #4878bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4878bf a warm or cool color?
#4878bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.122.