#4497ec color: Bright blue
#4497ec is rgb(68, 151, 236) in RGB and oklch(66.485% 0.15012 251.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #4497ec
#4497ec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Karimun Blue (#2196f3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4497ec mixed with white
Darker: #4497ec mixed with black
Calmer: #4497ec with less saturation
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Questions about #4497ec
What color is #4497ec?
#4497ec is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 151, 236), in HSL hsl(210.36, 81.55%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.485% 0.15012 251.569).
What colors go well with #4497ec?
The complementary color of #4497ec is #cb8100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6d2 and #8686ec. The triadic partners are #df677c and #71a639.
Is white or black text more readable on #4497ec?
Black text reads better on #4497ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4497ec a warm or cool color?
#4497ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.15.