#4e7bb6 color: Ashton Blue
#4e7bb6 is rgb(78, 123, 182) in RGB and oklch(57.681% 0.10423 255.685) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 29%
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About #4e7bb6
#4e7bb6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ashton Blue (#4a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #4e7bb6 mixed with white
Darker: #4e7bb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e7bb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e7bb6
What color is #4e7bb6?
#4e7bb6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Ashton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 123, 182), in HSL hsl(214.04, 41.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.681% 0.10423 255.685).
What colors go well with #4e7bb6?
The complementary color of #4e7bb6 is #9d7027. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1885a8 and #746fb4. The triadic partners are #ae5e65 and #5d8747.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e7bb6?
White text reads better on #4e7bb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e7bb6 a warm or cool color?
#4e7bb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.104.