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#4981ca color: Worn Denim

#4981ca is rgb(73, 129, 202) in RGB and oklch(59.886% 0.12687 255.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

59.9%
0.127
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #4981ca

#4981ca is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Worn Denim (#4282c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4981ca mixed with white

  1. 4981ca
  2. 5b8ed0
  3. 6d9ad6
  4. 7fa7dc
  5. 91b3e1
  6. a3c0e7
  7. b5ccec
  8. c7d9f1
  9. dae6f6
  10. ecf2fa

Darker: #4981ca mixed with black

  1. 4981ca
  2. 3e6faf
  3. 345e95
  4. 2a4e7c
  5. 203e64
  6. 172e4d
  7. 0e1f37
  8. 061222
  9. 02060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #4981ca with less saturation

  1. 4981ca
  2. 5081c3
  3. 5682bc
  4. 5c82b4
  5. 6182ad
  6. 6782a6
  7. 6c829e
  8. 718197
  9. 76818f
  10. 7b8088

Questions about #4981ca

What color is #4981ca?

#4981ca is soft blue. The closest named color is Worn Denim. In RGB it is rgb(73, 129, 202), in HSL hsl(213.95, 54.89%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.886% 0.12687 255.786).

What colors go well with #4981ca?

The complementary color of #4981ca is #ab7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008eb9 and #7a73c8. The triadic partners are #bf5d66 and #5c903f.

Is white or black text more readable on #4981ca?

White text reads better on #4981ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4981ca a warm or cool color?

#4981ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.127.