#4971ab color: Croquet Blue
#4971ab is rgb(73, 113, 171) in RGB and oklch(54.56% 0.10184 257.646) 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 #4971ab
#4971ab is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.96:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Croquet Blue (#4971ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #4971ab mixed with white
Darker: #4971ab mixed with black
Calmer: #4971ab with less saturation
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Questions about #4971ab
What color is #4971ab?
#4971ab is soft blue. The closest named color is Croquet Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 113, 171), in HSL hsl(215.51, 40.16%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.56% 0.10184 257.646).
What colors go well with #4971ab?
The complementary color of #4971ab is #91681d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #117b9e and #6d66a8. The triadic partners are #a3565a and #527e41.
Is white or black text more readable on #4971ab?
White text reads better on #4971ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4971ab a warm or cool color?
#4971ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.102.