#4960bd color: Soft blue
#4960bd is rgb(73, 96, 189) in RGB and oklch(52.002% 0.1479 270.13) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4960bd
#4960bd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.69:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #4960bd mixed with white
Darker: #4960bd mixed with black
Calmer: #4960bd with less saturation
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Questions about #4960bd
What color is #4960bd?
#4960bd is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 96, 189), in HSL hsl(228.1, 46.77%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.002% 0.1479 270.13).
What colors go well with #4960bd?
The complementary color of #4960bd is #856400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0070b4 and #7750b0. The triadic partners are #ae3f31 and #007f36.
Is white or black text more readable on #4960bd?
White text reads better on #4960bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4960bd a warm or cool color?
#4960bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.148.