#4a6796 color: Dutch Blue
#4a6796 is rgb(74, 103, 150) in RGB and oklch(51.2% 0.08262 259.75) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 41%
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About #4a6796
#4a6796 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.72:1 contrast and black text 3.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dutch Blue (#4e6594). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #4a6796 mixed with white
Darker: #4a6796 mixed with black
Calmer: #4a6796 with less saturation
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What color is #4a6796?
#4a6796 is soft blue. The closest named color is Dutch Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 103, 150), in HSL hsl(217.11, 33.93%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.2% 0.08262 259.75).
What colors go well with #4a6796?
The complementary color of #4a6796 is #806129. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a6f8d and #665e93. The triadic partners are #905253 and #4d7244.
Is white or black text more readable on #4a6796?
White text reads better on #4a6796: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.72:1 and black gives 3.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4a6796 a warm or cool color?
#4a6796 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.083.