#4988db color: Blue Jay
#4988db is rgb(73, 136, 219) in RGB and oklch(62.405% 0.14184 256.107) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4988db
#4988db is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4988db mixed with white
Darker: #4988db mixed with black
Calmer: #4988db with less saturation
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Questions about #4988db
What color is #4988db?
#4988db is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(73, 136, 219), in HSL hsl(214.11, 66.97%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.405% 0.14184 256.107).
What colors go well with #4988db?
The complementary color of #4988db is #b77900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097c8 and #8278d8. The triadic partners are #ce5f6a and #5d9a3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #4988db?
White text reads better on #4988db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4988db a warm or cool color?
#4988db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.142.