#4e72b5 color: Sinatra
#4e72b5 is rgb(78, 114, 181) in RGB and oklch(55.617% 0.11256 261.956) 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 29%
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About #4e72b5
#4e72b5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.77:1 contrast and black text 4.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sinatra (#4675b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #4e72b5 mixed with white
Darker: #4e72b5 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e72b5 with less saturation
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What color is #4e72b5?
#4e72b5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Sinatra. In RGB it is rgb(78, 114, 181), in HSL hsl(219.03, 41.04%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.617% 0.11256 261.956).
What colors go well with #4e72b5?
The complementary color of #4e72b5 is #946c07. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #047ea9 and #7566af. The triadic partners are #ab5655 and #4a8444.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e72b5?
White text reads better on #4e72b5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and black gives 4.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e72b5 a warm or cool color?
#4e72b5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.113.