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#4490df color: Oregon Blue

#4490df is rgb(68, 144, 223) in RGB and oklch(64.205% 0.14076 251.684) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

64.2%
0.141
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #4490df

#4490df is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4490df mixed with white

  1. 4490df
  2. 599be3
  3. 6ca7e7
  4. 7fb2eb
  5. 91bdee
  6. a4c8f1
  7. b6d3f5
  8. c8def7
  9. dae9fa
  10. edf4fd

Darker: #4490df mixed with black

  1. 4490df
  2. 3a7dc2
  3. 306aa5
  4. 26578a
  5. 1d456f
  6. 143456
  7. 0c243d
  8. 051527
  9. 020712
  10. 000102

Calmer: #4490df with less saturation

  1. 4490df
  2. 4e90d7
  3. 5790cf
  4. 5f90c7
  5. 6690bf
  6. 6d90b7
  7. 7490af
  8. 7a8fa6
  9. 818e9e
  10. 878e95

Questions about #4490df

What color is #4490df?

#4490df is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 144, 223), in HSL hsl(210.58, 70.78%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.205% 0.14076 251.684).

What colors go well with #4490df?

The complementary color of #4490df is #c17c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ec9 and #8080df. The triadic partners are #d36476 and #6c9e3a.

Is white or black text more readable on #4490df?

White text reads better on #4490df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4490df a warm or cool color?

#4490df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.141.