#4979bf color: Parkwater
#4979bf is rgb(73, 121, 191) in RGB and oklch(57.48% 0.12062 257.8) 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 25%
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About #4979bf
#4979bf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Parkwater (#477bbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4979bf mixed with white
Darker: #4979bf mixed with black
Calmer: #4979bf with less saturation
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Questions about #4979bf
What color is #4979bf?
#4979bf is soft blue. The closest named color is Parkwater. In RGB it is rgb(73, 121, 191), in HSL hsl(215.59, 47.97%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.48% 0.12062 257.8).
What colors go well with #4979bf?
The complementary color of #4979bf is #9f6e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085b0 and #766cbc. The triadic partners are #b5585e and #53893f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4979bf?
White text reads better on #4979bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4979bf a warm or cool color?
#4979bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.121.