#4e70b1 color: Croquet Blue
#4e70b1 is rgb(78, 112, 177) in RGB and oklch(54.947% 0.10922 262.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 31%
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About #4e70b1
#4e70b1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Croquet Blue (#4971ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #4e70b1 mixed with white
Darker: #4e70b1 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e70b1 with less saturation
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What color is #4e70b1?
#4e70b1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Croquet Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 112, 177), in HSL hsl(219.39, 38.82%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.947% 0.10922 262.412).
What colors go well with #4e70b1?
The complementary color of #4e70b1 is #916a0d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0e7ba6 and #7464ab. The triadic partners are #a85553 and #498144.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e70b1?
White text reads better on #4e70b1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e70b1 a warm or cool color?
#4e70b1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.109.