#4973cc color: Soft blue
#4973cc is rgb(73, 115, 204) in RGB and oklch(56.959% 0.14526 263.466) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4973cc
#4973cc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fading Night (#3377cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4973cc mixed with white
Darker: #4973cc mixed with black
Calmer: #4973cc with less saturation
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Questions about #4973cc
What color is #4973cc?
#4973cc is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 115, 204), in HSL hsl(220.76, 56.22%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.959% 0.14526 263.466).
What colors go well with #4973cc?
The complementary color of #4973cc is #9d6e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0083bd and #7d63c4. The triadic partners are #be4e4c and #388c38.
Is white or black text more readable on #4973cc?
White text reads better on #4973cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4973cc a warm or cool color?
#4973cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.145.