#4498df color: Flax Flower Blue
#4498df is rgb(68, 152, 223) in RGB and oklch(65.997% 0.13351 247.137) 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 #4498df
#4498df is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4498df mixed with white
Darker: #4498df mixed with black
Calmer: #4498df with less saturation
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What color is #4498df?
#4498df is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 152, 223), in HSL hsl(207.48, 70.78%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.997% 0.13351 247.137).
What colors go well with #4498df?
The complementary color of #4498df is #c88024. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5c7 and #7e89e3. The triadic partners are #d56c84 and #7ca13e.
Is white or black text more readable on #4498df?
Black text reads better on #4498df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4498df a warm or cool color?
#4498df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.134.