#4994e9 color: Olympic Blue
#4994e9 is rgb(73, 148, 233) in RGB and oklch(65.833% 0.14752 253.379) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 9%
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About #4994e9
#4994e9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Olympic Blue (#4f8fe6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4994e9 mixed with white
Darker: #4994e9 mixed with black
Calmer: #4994e9 with less saturation
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What color is #4994e9?
#4994e9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Olympic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 148, 233), in HSL hsl(211.88, 78.43%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.833% 0.14752 253.379).
What colors go well with #4994e9?
The complementary color of #4994e9 is #c78100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3d2 and #8783e8. The triadic partners are #dc6777 and #6ca43d.
Is white or black text more readable on #4994e9?
Black text reads better on #4994e9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4994e9 a warm or cool color?
#4994e9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.148.