#4e7dc5 color: Tufts Blue
#4e7dc5 is rgb(78, 125, 197) in RGB and oklch(58.953% 0.12238 258.664) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
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About #4e7dc5
#4e7dc5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4e7dc5 mixed with white
Darker: #4e7dc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e7dc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e7dc5
What color is #4e7dc5?
#4e7dc5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 125, 197), in HSL hsl(216.3, 50.64%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.953% 0.12238 258.664).
What colors go well with #4e7dc5?
The complementary color of #4e7dc5 is #a47301. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab6 and #7b6fc1. The triadic partners are #bb5c60 and #558e43.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e7dc5?
White text reads better on #4e7dc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e7dc5 a warm or cool color?
#4e7dc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.122.