#4279ec color: Blue Öyster Cult
#4279ec is rgb(66, 121, 236) in RGB and oklch(60.025% 0.18342 262.88) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #4279ec
#4279ec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.183 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult (#5577ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #4279ec mixed with white
Darker: #4279ec mixed with black
Calmer: #4279ec with less saturation
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Questions about #4279ec
What color is #4279ec?
#4279ec is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult. In RGB it is rgb(66, 121, 236), in HSL hsl(220.59, 81.73%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.025% 0.18342 262.88).
What colors go well with #4279ec?
The complementary color of #4279ec is #a97600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008dc9 and #8764e2. The triadic partners are #d8454a and #259a25.
Is white or black text more readable on #4279ec?
White text reads better on #4279ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4279ec a warm or cool color?
#4279ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.183.