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#4e659f color: Electrify

#4e659f is rgb(78, 101, 159) in RGB and oklch(51.492% 0.09641 266.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

51.5%
0.096
267°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #4e659f

#4e659f is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Electrify (#5665a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4e659f mixed with white

  1. 4e659f
  2. 5e74a9
  3. 6f83b3
  4. 7f92bd
  5. 91a1c6
  6. a2b0d0
  7. b4c0d9
  8. c6cfe3
  9. d9dfec
  10. eceff6

Darker: #4e659f mixed with black

  1. 4e659f
  2. 43578a
  3. 384975
  4. 2d3c61
  5. 232f4d
  6. 19223b
  7. 0f1729
  8. 070c18
  9. 020309
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4e659f with less saturation

  1. 4e659f
  2. 51669a
  3. 536694
  4. 56668f
  5. 586789
  6. 5b6784
  7. 5d677e
  8. 606779
  9. 626773
  10. 65676d

Questions about #4e659f

What color is #4e659f?

#4e659f is soft blue. The closest named color is Electrify. In RGB it is rgb(78, 101, 159), in HSL hsl(222.96, 34.18%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.492% 0.09641 266.649).

What colors go well with #4e659f?

The complementary color of #4e659f is #806317. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #236f97 and #6d5b98. The triadic partners are #975049 and #3f7645.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e659f?

White text reads better on #4e659f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.7:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e659f a warm or cool color?

#4e659f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.096.