#4e7ec1 color: Blue Iolite
#4e7ec1 is rgb(78, 126, 193) in RGB and oklch(58.95% 0.11592 256.962) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
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About #4e7ec1
#4e7ec1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iolite (#587ebe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4e7ec1 mixed with white
Darker: #4e7ec1 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e7ec1 with less saturation
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What color is #4e7ec1?
#4e7ec1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Iolite. In RGB it is rgb(78, 126, 193), in HSL hsl(214.96, 48.12%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.95% 0.11592 256.962).
What colors go well with #4e7ec1?
The complementary color of #4e7ec1 is #a37317. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab2 and #7971be. The triadic partners are #b85e64 and #5b8d45.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e7ec1?
White text reads better on #4e7ec1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e7ec1 a warm or cool color?
#4e7ec1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.116.