#4b799d color: Tech Wave
#4b799d is rgb(75, 121, 157) in RGB and oklch(55.805% 0.07558 243.314) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 38%
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About #4b799d
#4b799d is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tech Wave (#4c7a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #4b799d mixed with white
Darker: #4b799d mixed with black
Calmer: #4b799d with less saturation
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Questions about #4b799d
What color is #4b799d?
#4b799d is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Tech Wave. In RGB it is rgb(75, 121, 157), in HSL hsl(206.34, 35.34%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.805% 0.07558 243.314).
What colors go well with #4b799d?
The complementary color of #4b799d is #936a43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #367f8f and #6571a1. The triadic partners are #99616f and #6b7b49.
Is white or black text more readable on #4b799d?
White text reads better on #4b799d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4b799d a warm or cool color?
#4b799d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.076.