#4972ca color: Soft blue
#4972ca is rgb(73, 114, 202) in RGB and oklch(56.619% 0.1437 263.651) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4972ca
#4972ca is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4972ca mixed with white
Darker: #4972ca mixed with black
Calmer: #4972ca with less saturation
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Questions about #4972ca
What color is #4972ca?
#4972ca is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 114, 202), in HSL hsl(220.93, 54.89%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.619% 0.1437 263.651).
What colors go well with #4972ca?
The complementary color of #4972ca is #9c6d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081bc and #7c62c2. The triadic partners are #bc4d4c and #378b39.
Is white or black text more readable on #4972ca?
White text reads better on #4972ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4972ca a warm or cool color?
#4972ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.144.