#4c78bc color: Ashton Blue
#4c78bc is rgb(76, 120, 188) in RGB and oklch(57.236% 0.11638 258.818) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4c78bc
#4c78bc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ashton Blue (#4a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4c78bc mixed with white
Darker: #4c78bc mixed with black
Calmer: #4c78bc with less saturation
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Questions about #4c78bc
What color is #4c78bc?
#4c78bc is soft blue. The closest named color is Ashton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(76, 120, 188), in HSL hsl(216.43, 45.53%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.236% 0.11638 258.818).
What colors go well with #4c78bc?
The complementary color of #4c78bc is #9d6e0a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0084ae and #766bb8. The triadic partners are #b2595d and #528842.
Is white or black text more readable on #4c78bc?
White text reads better on #4c78bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4c78bc a warm or cool color?
#4c78bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.116.