#4976ea color: Blue Öyster Cult
#4976ea is rgb(73, 118, 234) in RGB and oklch(59.577% 0.18224 265.293) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- blue-500
- Black 8%
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About #4976ea
#4976ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.182 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult (#5577ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #4976ea mixed with white
Darker: #4976ea mixed with black
Calmer: #4976ea with less saturation
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Questions about #4976ea
What color is #4976ea?
#4976ea is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult. In RGB it is rgb(73, 118, 234), in HSL hsl(223.23, 79.31%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.577% 0.18224 265.293).
What colors go well with #4976ea?
The complementary color of #4976ea is #a57600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008acc and #8a61de. The triadic partners are #d64543 and #0c992d.
Is white or black text more readable on #4976ea?
White text reads better on #4976ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4976ea a warm or cool color?
#4976ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.182.