#4879ba color: Ashton Blue
#4879ba is rgb(72, 121, 186) in RGB and oklch(57.149% 0.1143 256.025) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4879ba
#4879ba is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ashton Blue (#4a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4879ba mixed with white
Darker: #4879ba mixed with black
Calmer: #4879ba with less saturation
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Questions about #4879ba
What color is #4879ba?
#4879ba is soft blue. The closest named color is Ashton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 121, 186), in HSL hsl(214.21, 45.24%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.149% 0.1143 256.025).
What colors go well with #4879ba?
The complementary color of #4879ba is #9e6d13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0084ab and #736cb8. The triadic partners are #b15960 and #58873f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4879ba?
White text reads better on #4879ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4879ba a warm or cool color?
#4879ba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.114.