#4966bd color: Soft blue
#4966bd is rgb(73, 102, 189) in RGB and oklch(53.243% 0.14026 267.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
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About #4966bd
#4966bd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.36:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is God of Rain (#4466cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #4966bd mixed with white
Darker: #4966bd mixed with black
Calmer: #4966bd with less saturation
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Questions about #4966bd
What color is #4966bd?
#4966bd is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 102, 189), in HSL hsl(225, 46.77%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.243% 0.14026 267.617).
What colors go well with #4966bd?
The complementary color of #4966bd is #8b6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0075b3 and #7757b2. The triadic partners are #af453c and #1f8138.
Is white or black text more readable on #4966bd?
White text reads better on #4966bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4966bd a warm or cool color?
#4966bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.14.