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#4a68a0 color: Indigo Batik

#4a68a0 is rgb(74, 104, 160) in RGB and oklch(51.971% 0.09587 262.124) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

52%
0.096
262°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #4a68a0

#4a68a0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.56:1 contrast and black text 3.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Batik (#4467a7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4a68a0 mixed with white

Darker: #4a68a0 mixed with black

Calmer: #4a68a0 with less saturation

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Questions about #4a68a0

What color is #4a68a0?

#4a68a0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Indigo Batik. In RGB it is rgb(74, 104, 160), in HSL hsl(219.07, 36.75%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.971% 0.09587 262.124).

What colors go well with #4a68a0?

The complementary color of #4a68a0 is #84631b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1d7296 and #6a5e9b. The triadic partners are #98514f and #477742.

Is white or black text more readable on #4a68a0?

White text reads better on #4a68a0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4a68a0 a warm or cool color?

#4a68a0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.096.