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#4e6cc0 color: Amparo Blue

#4e6cc0 is rgb(78, 108, 192) in RGB and oklch(54.982% 0.13533 267.116) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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224°
100%

55%
0.135
267°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #4e6cc0

#4e6cc0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.96:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4e6cc0 mixed with white

  1. 4e6cc0
  2. 5e7bc7
  3. 6f89ce
  4. 8098d5
  5. 91a7dc
  6. a2b5e2
  7. b4c4e8
  8. c7d2ee
  9. d9e1f4
  10. ecf0fa

Darker: #4e6cc0 mixed with black

  1. 4e6cc0
  2. 435da7
  3. 384e8e
  4. 2d4076
  5. 23325f
  6. 192549
  7. 0f1934
  8. 070d20
  9. 02040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #4e6cc0 with less saturation

  1. 4e6cc0
  2. 526db8
  3. 556eb1
  4. 596fa9
  5. 5c70a1
  6. 60709a
  7. 637192
  8. 67718a
  9. 6a7182
  10. 6e717a

Questions about #4e6cc0

What color is #4e6cc0?

#4e6cc0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 108, 192), in HSL hsl(224.21, 47.5%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.982% 0.13533 267.116).

What colors go well with #4e6cc0?

The complementary color of #4e6cc0 is #926a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bb6 and #7b5db6. The triadic partners are #b34d44 and #2d863f.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e6cc0?

White text reads better on #4e6cc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e6cc0 a warm or cool color?

#4e6cc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.135.