#4b68ae color: Waterline Blue
#4b68ae is rgb(75, 104, 174) in RGB and oklch(52.841% 0.11566 265.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #4b68ae
#4b68ae is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterline Blue (#436bad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #4b68ae mixed with white
Darker: #4b68ae mixed with black
Calmer: #4b68ae with less saturation
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What color is #4b68ae?
#4b68ae is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(75, 104, 174), in HSL hsl(222.42, 39.76%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.841% 0.11566 265.635).
What colors go well with #4b68ae?
The complementary color of #4b68ae is #896500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0074a4 and #715ca6. The triadic partners are #a44d47 and #397d40.
Is white or black text more readable on #4b68ae?
White text reads better on #4b68ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4b68ae a warm or cool color?
#4b68ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.116.