#4696dd color: Flax Flower Blue
#4696dd is rgb(70, 150, 221) in RGB and oklch(65.51% 0.13205 248.106) 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 #4696dd
#4696dd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4696dd mixed with white
Darker: #4696dd mixed with black
Calmer: #4696dd with less saturation
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Questions about #4696dd
What color is #4696dd?
#4696dd is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 150, 221), in HSL hsl(208.21, 68.95%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.51% 0.13205 248.106).
What colors go well with #4696dd?
The complementary color of #4696dd is #c57f22. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3c6 and #7f87e0. The triadic partners are #d36b81 and #79a040.
Is white or black text more readable on #4696dd?
Black text reads better on #4696dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4696dd a warm or cool color?
#4696dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.132.