#4972b2 color: Ramjet
#4972b2 is rgb(73, 114, 178) in RGB and oklch(55.176% 0.11044 258.995) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 30%
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About #4972b2
#4972b2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ramjet (#4c73af). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #4972b2 mixed with white
Darker: #4972b2 mixed with black
Calmer: #4972b2 with less saturation
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Questions about #4972b2
What color is #4972b2?
#4972b2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Ramjet. In RGB it is rgb(73, 114, 178), in HSL hsl(216.57, 41.83%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.176% 0.11044 258.995).
What colors go well with #4972b2?
The complementary color of #4972b2 is #94690e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007da5 and #7166ae. The triadic partners are #a95558 and #4e8140.
Is white or black text more readable on #4972b2?
White text reads better on #4972b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4972b2 a warm or cool color?
#4972b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.11.