#4e68a8 color: Submarine Base
#4e68a8 is rgb(78, 104, 168) in RGB and oklch(52.668% 0.10587 266.134) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 34%
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About #4e68a8
#4e68a8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Submarine Base (#5566aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #4e68a8 mixed with white
Darker: #4e68a8 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e68a8 with less saturation
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What color is #4e68a8?
#4e68a8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Submarine Base. In RGB it is rgb(78, 104, 168), in HSL hsl(222.67, 36.59%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.668% 0.10587 266.134).
What colors go well with #4e68a8?
The complementary color of #4e68a8 is #866506. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #17739f and #715da1. The triadic partners are #9f504a and #3d7b44.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e68a8?
White text reads better on #4e68a8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e68a8 a warm or cool color?
#4e68a8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.106.