#4980bd color: Blue Vault
#4980bd is rgb(73, 128, 189) in RGB and oklch(58.944% 0.11087 252.38) 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%
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About #4980bd
#4980bd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Vault (#4e83bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4980bd mixed with white
Darker: #4980bd mixed with black
Calmer: #4980bd with less saturation
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Questions about #4980bd
What color is #4980bd?
#4980bd is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Vault. In RGB it is rgb(73, 128, 189), in HSL hsl(211.55, 46.77%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.944% 0.11087 252.38).
What colors go well with #4980bd?
The complementary color of #4980bd is #a57124. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bac and #7474bd. The triadic partners are #b55f6b and #638b42.
Is white or black text more readable on #4980bd?
White text reads better on #4980bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4980bd a warm or cool color?
#4980bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.111.