# #4b72bf color: Palace Blue

#4b72bf is rgb(75, 114, 191) in RGB and oklch(56.041% 0.12772 262.69) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/4b72bf

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #4b72bf |
| RGB | rgb(75, 114, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(219.83, 47.54%, 52.16%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(219.83 60.73% 74.9%) |
| HWB | hwb(219.83 29.41% 25.1%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61% 40% 0% 25%) |
| Lab | lab(47.99 4.56 -45.38) |
| LCH | lch(47.99 45.61 275.74) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.041% -0.01625 -0.12669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.041% 0.12772 262.69) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.32776 0.443 0.72724) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.32745 0.39002 0.69268) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.34819 0.44469 0.73394) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.36878 0.37191 0.65887) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.07036 0.16827 0.521) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.18322 0.17291 0.51664) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.17003 0.16787 0.38936) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.294, green: 0.447, blue: 0.749) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.294, green: 0.447, blue: 0.749, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF4B72BF) |
| Android XML | #4B72BF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Palace Blue
- Hue family: Blue, soft blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.71:1
- Contrast with black: 4.46:1

## Tints

#4b72bf, #5c80c6, #6d8ecd, #7e9cd4, #90aadb, #a2b8e1, #b4c6e7, #c6d4ee, #d9e2f4, #ecf1f9

## Shades

#4b72bf, #4062a6, #35538d, #2b4475, #21365e, #172848, #0e1b33, #060e1f, #02040d, #000102

## Tones

#4b72bf, #4f73b8, #5474b1, #5874a9, #5c74a2, #61759b, #657593, #69758c, #6d7584, #71757c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #4b72bf, #996b00
- Split: #4b72bf, #ad5c1e, #767b00
- Analogous: #4b72bf, #007fb2, #7864b8
- Triadic: #4b72bf, #b35251, #42873e
- Tetradic: #4b72bf, #9758a0, #996b00, #42873e
- Square: #4b72bf, #ac517b, #996b00, #008c6d
- Monochromatic: #4b72bf, #0b2c73, #2a4e98, #6d97e7, #94bdff

## Questions about #4b72bf

### What color is #4b72bf?

#4b72bf is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(75, 114, 191), in HSL hsl(219.83, 47.54%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.041% 0.12772 262.69).

### What colors go well with #4b72bf?

The complementary color of #4b72bf is #996b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007fb2 and #7864b8. The triadic partners are #b35251 and #42873e.

### Is white or black text more readable on #4b72bf?

White text reads better on #4b72bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #4b72bf a warm or cool color?

#4b72bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.128.