#4993dd color: Flax Flower Blue
#4993dd is rgb(73, 147, 221) in RGB and oklch(64.948% 0.13353 250.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
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About #4993dd
#4993dd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4993dd mixed with white
Darker: #4993dd mixed with black
Calmer: #4993dd with less saturation
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Questions about #4993dd
What color is #4993dd?
#4993dd is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 147, 221), in HSL hsl(210, 68.52%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.948% 0.13353 250.617).
What colors go well with #4993dd?
The complementary color of #4993dd is #c17f18. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0c7 and #8184de. The triadic partners are #d2697b and #729f41.
Is white or black text more readable on #4993dd?
Black text reads better on #4993dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4993dd a warm or cool color?
#4993dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.134.