#4f79aa color: Sage Blossom Blue
#4f79aa is rgb(79, 121, 170) in RGB and oklch(56.655% 0.08968 253.097) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
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About #4f79aa
#4f79aa is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sage Blossom Blue (#4e78a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #4f79aa mixed with white
Darker: #4f79aa mixed with black
Calmer: #4f79aa with less saturation
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What color is #4f79aa?
#4f79aa is soft blue. The closest named color is Sage Blossom Blue. In RGB it is rgb(79, 121, 170), in HSL hsl(212.31, 36.55%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.655% 0.08968 253.097).
What colors go well with #4f79aa?
The complementary color of #4f79aa is #966e35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c829d and #6f6faa. The triadic partners are #a45f67 and #61824a.
Is white or black text more readable on #4f79aa?
White text reads better on #4f79aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4f79aa a warm or cool color?
#4f79aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.09.