#4e7bb9 color: Ashton Blue
#4e7bb9 is rgb(78, 123, 185) in RGB and oklch(57.842% 0.10826 256.68) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e7bb9
#4e7bb9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ashton Blue (#4a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4e7bb9 mixed with white
Darker: #4e7bb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e7bb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e7bb9
What color is #4e7bb9?
#4e7bb9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Ashton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 123, 185), in HSL hsl(214.77, 43.32%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.842% 0.10826 256.68).
What colors go well with #4e7bb9?
The complementary color of #4e7bb9 is #9e7021. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0f86ab and #766fb7. The triadic partners are #b15d63 and #5b8846.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e7bb9?
White text reads better on #4e7bb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e7bb9 a warm or cool color?
#4e7bb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.108.