#4e77b3 color: Sapphire Shimmer Blue
#4e77b3 is rgb(78, 119, 179) in RGB and oklch(56.619% 0.10427 257.815) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 30%
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About #4e77b3
#4e77b3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sapphire Shimmer Blue (#5776af). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #4e77b3 mixed with white
Darker: #4e77b3 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e77b3 with less saturation
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What color is #4e77b3?
#4e77b3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Shimmer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 119, 179), in HSL hsl(215.64, 39.92%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.619% 0.10427 257.815).
What colors go well with #4e77b3?
The complementary color of #4e77b3 is #986e21. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1782a6 and #736cb0. The triadic partners are #ab5b5f and #578546.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e77b3?
White text reads better on #4e77b3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e77b3 a warm or cool color?
#4e77b3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.104.