#4e72af color: Ramjet
#4e72af is rgb(78, 114, 175) in RGB and oklch(55.28% 0.10413 260.459) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 31%
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About #4e72af
#4e72af is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ramjet (#4c73af). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #4e72af mixed with white
Darker: #4e72af mixed with black
Calmer: #4e72af with less saturation
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What color is #4e72af?
#4e72af is soft blue. The closest named color is Ramjet. In RGB it is rgb(78, 114, 175), in HSL hsl(217.73, 38.34%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.28% 0.10413 260.459).
What colors go well with #4e72af?
The complementary color of #4e72af is #926b1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #187da4 and #7267ab. The triadic partners are #a75758 and #4f8145.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e72af?
White text reads better on #4e72af: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e72af a warm or cool color?
#4e72af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.104.