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#4e6aa2 color: San Marino

#4e6aa2 is rgb(78, 106, 162) in RGB and oklch(52.774% 0.09475 263.289) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

52.8%
0.095
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • slate-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #4e6aa2

#4e6aa2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.37:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is San Marino (#4e6c9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4e6aa2 mixed with white

  1. 4e6aa2
  2. 5e78ac
  3. 6f87b5
  4. 8095bf
  5. 91a4c8
  6. a3b3d1
  7. b5c2db
  8. c7d1e4
  9. d9e0ed
  10. eceff6

Darker: #4e6aa2 mixed with black

  1. 4e6aa2
  2. 435b8c
  3. 384d77
  4. 2d3f63
  5. 23314f
  6. 19243c
  7. 0f182a
  8. 070d19
  9. 02040a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4e6aa2 with less saturation

  1. 4e6aa2
  2. 516a9d
  3. 546b97
  4. 576b92
  5. 5a6b8d
  6. 5d6b87
  7. 606b82
  8. 636b7c
  9. 656b76
  10. 686b71

Questions about #4e6aa2

What color is #4e6aa2?

#4e6aa2 is soft blue. The closest named color is San Marino. In RGB it is rgb(78, 106, 162), in HSL hsl(220, 35%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.774% 0.09475 263.289).

What colors go well with #4e6aa2?

The complementary color of #4e6aa2 is #85661f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #247499 and #6e609d. The triadic partners are #9b5451 and #487946.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e6aa2?

White text reads better on #4e6aa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e6aa2 a warm or cool color?

#4e6aa2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.095.