#4e79a5 color: Pacifica
#4e79a5 is rgb(78, 121, 165) in RGB and oklch(56.351% 0.0837 250.045) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #4e79a5
#4e79a5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pacifica (#4e77a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #4e79a5 mixed with white
Darker: #4e79a5 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e79a5 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #4e79a5
Questions about #4e79a5
What color is #4e79a5?
#4e79a5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Pacifica. In RGB it is rgb(78, 121, 165), in HSL hsl(210.34, 35.8%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.351% 0.0837 250.045).
What colors go well with #4e79a5?
The complementary color of #4e79a5 is #956c3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #318197 and #6c70a6. The triadic partners are #a0606a and #657f4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e79a5?
White text reads better on #4e79a5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e79a5 a warm or cool color?
#4e79a5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.084.