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#4693eb color: Olympic Blue

#4693eb is rgb(70, 147, 235) in RGB and oklch(65.62% 0.15211 253.668) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

65.6%
0.152
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #4693eb

#4693eb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Olympic Blue (#4f8fe6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4693eb mixed with white

  1. 4693eb
  2. 5b9eee
  3. 6ea9f1
  4. 80b4f3
  5. 93bff6
  6. a5caf8
  7. b7d5fa
  8. c9dffb
  9. dbeafd
  10. edf4fe

Darker: #4693eb mixed with black

  1. 4693eb
  2. 3c7fcc
  3. 326cae
  4. 285991
  5. 1e4775
  6. 15365b
  7. 0d2541
  8. 051629
  9. 020813
  10. 000103

Calmer: #4693eb with less saturation

  1. 4693eb
  2. 5093e2
  3. 5994da
  4. 6194d1
  5. 6994c8
  6. 7094bf
  7. 7794b6
  8. 7e93ad
  9. 8492a4
  10. 8b929a

Questions about #4693eb

What color is #4693eb?

#4693eb is bright blue. The closest named color is Olympic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 147, 235), in HSL hsl(212, 80.49%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.62% 0.15211 253.668).

What colors go well with #4693eb?

The complementary color of #4693eb is #c77f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a2d1 and #8781ea. The triadic partners are #dd6475 and #69a439.

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

Black text reads better on #4693eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4693eb a warm or cool color?

#4693eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.152.