#4b72cd color: Cornflower
#4b72cd is rgb(75, 114, 205) in RGB and oklch(56.911% 0.14715 264.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4b72cd
#4b72cd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cornflower (#5170d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4b72cd mixed with white
Darker: #4b72cd mixed with black
Calmer: #4b72cd with less saturation
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Questions about #4b72cd
What color is #4b72cd?
#4b72cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Cornflower. In RGB it is rgb(75, 114, 205), in HSL hsl(222, 56.52%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.911% 0.14715 264.701).
What colors go well with #4b72cd?
The complementary color of #4b72cd is #9c6e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0082bf and #7e62c4. The triadic partners are #be4d49 and #328d3a.
Is white or black text more readable on #4b72cd?
White text reads better on #4b72cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4b72cd a warm or cool color?
#4b72cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.147.