#4e72c8 color: Soft blue
#4e72c8 is rgb(78, 114, 200) in RGB and oklch(56.752% 0.13919 265.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 22%
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About #4e72c8
#4e72c8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4e72c8 mixed with white
Darker: #4e72c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e72c8 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e72c8
What color is #4e72c8?
#4e72c8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 114, 200), in HSL hsl(222.3, 52.59%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.752% 0.13919 265.165).
What colors go well with #4e72c8?
The complementary color of #4e72c8 is #9a6e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081bc and #7e63bf. The triadic partners are #bb504b and #368b3f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e72c8?
White text reads better on #4e72c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e72c8 a warm or cool color?
#4e72c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.139.