#4e70ad color: Croquet Blue
#4e70ad is rgb(78, 112, 173) in RGB and oklch(54.722% 0.10356 261.431) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 32%
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About #4e70ad
#4e70ad is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Croquet Blue (#4971ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #4e70ad mixed with white
Darker: #4e70ad mixed with black
Calmer: #4e70ad with less saturation
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What color is #4e70ad?
#4e70ad is soft blue. The closest named color is Croquet Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 112, 173), in HSL hsl(218.53, 37.85%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.722% 0.10356 261.431).
What colors go well with #4e70ad?
The complementary color of #4e70ad is #8f6a19. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #197ba2 and #7265a8. The triadic partners are #a55656 and #4c8045.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e70ad?
White text reads better on #4e70ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e70ad a warm or cool color?
#4e70ad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.104.