#4977bc color: Ashton Blue
#4977bc is rgb(73, 119, 188) in RGB and oklch(56.863% 0.11871 258.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4977bc
#4977bc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ashton Blue (#4a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4977bc mixed with white
Darker: #4977bc mixed with black
Calmer: #4977bc with less saturation
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Questions about #4977bc
What color is #4977bc?
#4977bc is soft blue. The closest named color is Ashton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 119, 188), in HSL hsl(216, 46.18%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.863% 0.11871 258.296).
What colors go well with #4977bc?
The complementary color of #4977bc is #9d6d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0083ae and #756ab8. The triadic partners are #b2575c and #51873f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4977bc?
White text reads better on #4977bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4977bc a warm or cool color?
#4977bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.119.