#4974c2 color: Palace Blue
#4974c2 is rgb(73, 116, 194) in RGB and oklch(56.555% 0.13031 261.39) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
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About #4974c2
#4974c2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4974c2 mixed with white
Darker: #4974c2 mixed with black
Calmer: #4974c2 with less saturation
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Questions about #4974c2
What color is #4974c2?
#4974c2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 116, 194), in HSL hsl(218.68, 49.79%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.555% 0.13031 261.39).
What colors go well with #4974c2?
The complementary color of #4974c2 is #9c6c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0082b4 and #7866bc. The triadic partners are #b65253 and #45883c.
Is white or black text more readable on #4974c2?
White text reads better on #4974c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4974c2 a warm or cool color?
#4974c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.13.