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#4b60af color: Chinese Bellflower

#4b60af is rgb(75, 96, 175) in RGB and oklch(51.188% 0.12729 270.207) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

51.2%
0.127
270°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #4b60af

#4b60af is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.85:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4b60af mixed with white

  1. 4b60af
  2. 5b70b8
  3. 6b7fc0
  4. 7d8fc9
  5. 8e9fd1
  6. a0aed9
  7. b2bee1
  8. c5cee9
  9. d8def0
  10. ebeff8

Darker: #4b60af mixed with black

  1. 4b60af
  2. 405298
  3. 354581
  4. 2b386b
  5. 212c56
  6. 172041
  7. 0e152e
  8. 060a1c
  9. 02030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4b60af with less saturation

  1. 4b60af
  2. 4e61a8
  3. 5062a1
  4. 53639a
  5. 566493
  6. 58658c
  7. 5b6584
  8. 5e667d
  9. 616676
  10. 64666e

Questions about #4b60af

What color is #4b60af?

#4b60af is soft blue. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(75, 96, 175), in HSL hsl(227.4, 40%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.188% 0.12729 270.207).

What colors go well with #4b60af?

The complementary color of #4b60af is #826200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ea7 and #7353a4. The triadic partners are #a34538 and #1c7a3d.

Is white or black text more readable on #4b60af?

White text reads better on #4b60af: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4b60af a warm or cool color?

#4b60af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.127.