#4971b2 color: Croquet Blue
#4971b2 is rgb(73, 113, 178) in RGB and oklch(54.952% 0.11154 259.692) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #4971b2
#4971b2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Croquet Blue (#4971ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #4971b2 mixed with white
Darker: #4971b2 mixed with black
Calmer: #4971b2 with less saturation
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Questions about #4971b2
What color is #4971b2?
#4971b2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Croquet Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 113, 178), in HSL hsl(217.14, 41.83%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.952% 0.11154 259.692).
What colors go well with #4971b2?
The complementary color of #4971b2 is #936908. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ca5 and #7165ae. The triadic partners are #a95456 and #4c813f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4971b2?
White text reads better on #4971b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4971b2 a warm or cool color?
#4971b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.112.