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#4294e3 color: Oregon Blue

#4294e3 is rgb(66, 148, 227) in RGB and oklch(65.25% 0.14264 250.239) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

65.2%
0.143
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #4294e3

#4294e3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4294e3 mixed with white

  1. 4294e3
  2. 589fe7
  3. 6caaea
  4. 7fb5ed
  5. 91c0f0
  6. a4caf3
  7. b6d5f6
  8. c8dff9
  9. daeafb
  10. edf5fd

Darker: #4294e3 mixed with black

  1. 4294e3
  2. 3880c5
  3. 2f6da8
  4. 255a8c
  5. 1c4871
  6. 143657
  7. 0b263f
  8. 051627
  9. 010812
  10. 000103

Calmer: #4294e3 with less saturation

  1. 4294e3
  2. 4d94db
  3. 5694d3
  4. 5f94cb
  5. 6794c3
  6. 6f94ba
  7. 7693b2
  8. 7d92aa
  9. 8392a1
  10. 8a9199

Questions about #4294e3

What color is #4294e3?

#4294e3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 148, 227), in HSL hsl(209.44, 74.19%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.25% 0.14264 250.239).

What colors go well with #4294e3?

The complementary color of #4294e3 is #c67e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a2cb and #8084e4. The triadic partners are #d7667b and #72a139.

Is white or black text more readable on #4294e3?

Black text reads better on #4294e3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4294e3 a warm or cool color?

#4294e3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.143.