#4496df color: Flax Flower Blue
#4496df is rgb(68, 150, 223) in RGB and oklch(65.547% 0.13523 248.322) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
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About #4496df
#4496df is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4496df mixed with white
Darker: #4496df mixed with black
Calmer: #4496df with less saturation
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Questions about #4496df
What color is #4496df?
#4496df is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 150, 223), in HSL hsl(208.26, 70.78%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.547% 0.13523 248.322).
What colors go well with #4496df?
The complementary color of #4496df is #c67f1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3c8 and #7f87e2. The triadic partners are #d56a80 and #78a03d.
Is white or black text more readable on #4496df?
Black text reads better on #4496df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4496df a warm or cool color?
#4496df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.135.