#4e70ac color: Croquet Blue
#4e70ac is rgb(78, 112, 172) in RGB and oklch(54.667% 0.10215 261.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
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About #4e70ac
#4e70ac is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.96:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Croquet Blue (#4971ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #4e70ac mixed with white
Darker: #4e70ac mixed with black
Calmer: #4e70ac with less saturation
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What color is #4e70ac?
#4e70ac is soft blue. The closest named color is Croquet Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 112, 172), in HSL hsl(218.3, 37.6%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.667% 0.10215 261.164).
What colors go well with #4e70ac?
The complementary color of #4e70ac is #8f691c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b7aa1 and #7165a7. The triadic partners are #a45656 and #4d7f45.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e70ac?
White text reads better on #4e70ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e70ac a warm or cool color?
#4e70ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.102.