# #4a73cd color: Cornflower

#4a73cd is rgb(74, 115, 205) in RGB and oklch(57.072% 0.14629 263.928) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/4a73cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #4a73cd |
| RGB | rgb(74, 115, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(221.22, 56.71%, 54.71%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(221.22 63.9% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(221.22 29.02% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64% 44% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(48.9 7.71 -51.93) |
| LCH | lch(48.9 52.5 278.44) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.072% -0.01548 -0.14547) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.072% 0.14629 263.928) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.32596 0.44675 0.77937) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.33328 0.39505 0.74956) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.34747 0.44848 0.78816) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.38412 0.37813 0.71717) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.06848 0.17144 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.19973 0.18124 0.60205) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.18324 0.17515 0.45355) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.29, green: 0.451, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.29, green: 0.451, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF4A73CD) |
| Android XML | #4A73CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Cornflower
- Hue family: Blue, soft blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.54:1
- Contrast with black: 4.63:1

## Tints

#4a73cd, #5b81d3, #6c8fd9, #7e9dde, #8fabe4, #a1b9e9, #b4c7ee, #c6d5f2, #d9e3f7, #ecf1fb

## Shades

#4a73cd, #3f63b2, #355498, #2a457e, #203666, #17284e, #0e1b38, #060f23, #02050f, #000102

## Tones

#4a73cd, #4f74c5, #5475bc, #5876b4, #5d77ac, #6277a3, #66789b, #6a7892, #6f7889, #737881

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #4a73cd, #9d6e00
- Split: #4a73cd, #b75a00, #788000
- Analogous: #4a73cd, #0083be, #7e63c4
- Triadic: #4a73cd, #bf4e4c, #368d39
- Tetradic: #4a73cd, #a055a8, #9d6e00, #368d39
- Square: #4a73cd, #b64d7e, #9d6e00, #008f72
- Monochromatic: #4a73cd, #0b2b7f, #2a4fa5, #6c98f6, #9bc0ff

## Questions about #4a73cd

### What color is #4a73cd?

#4a73cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Cornflower. In RGB it is rgb(74, 115, 205), in HSL hsl(221.22, 56.71%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.072% 0.14629 263.928).

### What colors go well with #4a73cd?

The complementary color of #4a73cd is #9d6e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0083be and #7e63c4. The triadic partners are #bf4e4c and #368d39.

### Is white or black text more readable on #4a73cd?

White text reads better on #4a73cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #4a73cd a warm or cool color?

#4a73cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.146.