#4699e4 color: Flax Flower Blue
#4699e4 is rgb(70, 153, 228) in RGB and oklch(66.557% 0.13781 248.644) 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 11%
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About #4699e4
#4699e4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4699e4 mixed with white
Darker: #4699e4 mixed with black
Calmer: #4699e4 with less saturation
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Questions about #4699e4
What color is #4699e4?
#4699e4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 153, 228), in HSL hsl(208.48, 74.53%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.557% 0.13781 248.644).
What colors go well with #4699e4?
The complementary color of #4699e4 is #ca821b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6cc and #8289e7. The triadic partners are #d96c83 and #7aa43f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4699e4?
Black text reads better on #4699e4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4699e4 a warm or cool color?
#4699e4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.138.