#4990e2 color: Oregon Blue
#4990e2 is rgb(73, 144, 226) in RGB and oklch(64.56% 0.14266 253.671) 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 #4990e2
#4990e2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4990e2 mixed with white
Darker: #4990e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #4990e2 with less saturation
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What color is #4990e2?
#4990e2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 144, 226), in HSL hsl(212.16, 72.51%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.56% 0.14266 253.671).
What colors go well with #4990e2?
The complementary color of #4990e2 is #c17e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009fcd and #8480e1. The triadic partners are #d66574 and #69a03e.
Is white or black text more readable on #4990e2?
Black text reads better on #4990e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4990e2 a warm or cool color?
#4990e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.143.