#4993dc color: Flax Flower Blue
#4993dc is rgb(73, 147, 220) in RGB and oklch(64.894% 0.1323 250.305) 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 14%
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About #4993dc
#4993dc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4993dc mixed with white
Darker: #4993dc mixed with black
Calmer: #4993dc with less saturation
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Questions about #4993dc
What color is #4993dc?
#4993dc is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 147, 220), in HSL hsl(209.8, 67.74%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.894% 0.1323 250.305).
What colors go well with #4993dc?
The complementary color of #4993dc is #c17f1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0c6 and #8084dd. The triadic partners are #d2697c and #739f41.
Is white or black text more readable on #4993dc?
Black text reads better on #4993dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4993dc a warm or cool color?
#4993dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.132.