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#4693e2 color: Olympic Blue

#4693e2 is rgb(70, 147, 226) in RGB and oklch(65.111% 0.14087 251.37) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

65.1%
0.141
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #4693e2

#4693e2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Olympic Blue (#4f8fe6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4693e2 mixed with white

  1. 4693e2
  2. 5b9ee6
  3. 6ea9e9
  4. 80b4ed
  5. 93bff0
  6. a5caf3
  7. b7d4f6
  8. c9dff8
  9. dbeafb
  10. edf4fd

Darker: #4693e2 mixed with black

  1. 4693e2
  2. 3c7fc4
  3. 326ca8
  4. 28598c
  5. 1e4771
  6. 153657
  7. 0d253e
  8. 051627
  9. 020812
  10. 000103

Calmer: #4693e2 with less saturation

  1. 4693e2
  2. 5093da
  3. 5993d2
  4. 6193ca
  5. 6893c2
  6. 7093ba
  7. 7692b1
  8. 7d92a9
  9. 8391a1
  10. 899098

Questions about #4693e2

What color is #4693e2?

#4693e2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Olympic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 147, 226), in HSL hsl(210.38, 72.9%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.111% 0.14087 251.37).

What colors go well with #4693e2?

The complementary color of #4693e2 is #c47e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a1cc and #8283e3. The triadic partners are #d66779 and #70a03d.

Is white or black text more readable on #4693e2?

Black text reads better on #4693e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4693e2 a warm or cool color?

#4693e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.141.