#4699d8 color: Flax Flower Blue
#4699d8 is rgb(70, 153, 216) in RGB and oklch(65.929% 0.12376 244.306) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 15%
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About #4699d8
#4699d8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4699d8 mixed with white
Darker: #4699d8 mixed with black
Calmer: #4699d8 with less saturation
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Questions about #4699d8
What color is #4699d8?
#4699d8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 153, 216), in HSL hsl(205.89, 65.18%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.929% 0.12376 244.306).
What colors go well with #4699d8?
The complementary color of #4699d8 is #c68035. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4c0 and #7b8bdd. The triadic partners are #d06f89 and #829f43.
Is white or black text more readable on #4699d8?
Black text reads better on #4699d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4699d8 a warm or cool color?
#4699d8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.124.