#4a5ea5 color: Bio Blue
#4a5ea5 is rgb(74, 94, 165) in RGB and oklch(50.063% 0.11565 269.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4a5ea5
#4a5ea5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.11:1 contrast and black text 3.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bio Blue (#465f9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #4a5ea5 mixed with white
Darker: #4a5ea5 mixed with black
Calmer: #4a5ea5 with less saturation
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Questions about #4a5ea5
What color is #4a5ea5?
#4a5ea5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Bio Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 94, 165), in HSL hsl(226.81, 38.08%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.063% 0.11565 269.98).
What colors go well with #4a5ea5?
The complementary color of #4a5ea5 is #7d5f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006a9e and #6e529b. The triadic partners are #9a463a and #26753e.
Is white or black text more readable on #4a5ea5?
White text reads better on #4a5ea5: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 and black gives 3.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4a5ea5 a warm or cool color?
#4a5ea5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.116.