#4994dd color: Flax Flower Blue
#4994dd is rgb(73, 148, 221) in RGB and oklch(65.171% 0.13262 250.027) 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 13%
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About #4994dd
#4994dd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4994dd mixed with white
Darker: #4994dd mixed with black
Calmer: #4994dd with less saturation
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Questions about #4994dd
What color is #4994dd?
#4994dd is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 148, 221), in HSL hsl(209.59, 68.52%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.171% 0.13262 250.027).
What colors go well with #4994dd?
The complementary color of #4994dd is #c27f1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a1c7 and #8185df. The triadic partners are #d36a7d and #749f41.
Is white or black text more readable on #4994dd?
Black text reads better on #4994dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4994dd a warm or cool color?
#4994dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.133.