#4498bd color: Coastline Blue
#4498bd is rgb(68, 152, 189) in RGB and oklch(64.329% 0.09768 229.878) 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 26%
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About #4498bd
#4498bd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Coastline Blue (#4398bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #4498bd mixed with white
Darker: #4498bd mixed with black
Calmer: #4498bd with less saturation
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Questions about #4498bd
What color is #4498bd?
#4498bd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Coastline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 152, 189), in HSL hsl(198.35, 47.83%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.329% 0.09768 229.878).
What colors go well with #4498bd?
The complementary color of #4498bd is #bd7b55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d9fa4 and #6a8ec9. The triadic partners are #ba7496 and #919248.
Is white or black text more readable on #4498bd?
Black text reads better on #4498bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4498bd a warm or cool color?
#4498bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.098.