#4290cd color: Magical Merlin
#4290cd is rgb(66, 144, 205) in RGB and oklch(63.162% 0.11978 245.029) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4290cd
#4290cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #4290cd mixed with white
Darker: #4290cd mixed with black
Calmer: #4290cd with less saturation
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Questions about #4290cd
What color is #4290cd?
#4290cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(66, 144, 205), in HSL hsl(206.33, 58.16%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.162% 0.11978 245.029).
What colors go well with #4290cd?
The complementary color of #4290cd is #bb792f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bb7 and #7583d2. The triadic partners are #c56880 and #79963e.
Is white or black text more readable on #4290cd?
White text reads better on #4290cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4290cd a warm or cool color?
#4290cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.12.