#4e72d1 color: Cornflower
#4e72d1 is rgb(78, 114, 209) in RGB and oklch(57.324% 0.15167 266.138) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
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About #4e72d1
#4e72d1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cornflower (#5170d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4e72d1 mixed with white
Darker: #4e72d1 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e72d1 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e72d1
What color is #4e72d1?
#4e72d1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Cornflower. In RGB it is rgb(78, 114, 209), in HSL hsl(223.51, 58.74%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.324% 0.15167 266.138).
What colors go well with #4e72d1?
The complementary color of #4e72d1 is #9c7000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0083c3 and #8261c6. The triadic partners are #c24d46 and #2a8f3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e72d1?
White text reads better on #4e72d1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e72d1 a warm or cool color?
#4e72d1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.152.