#4996bc color: Coastline Blue
#4996bc is rgb(73, 150, 188) in RGB and oklch(63.997% 0.09476 232.358) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4996bc
#4996bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 232°.
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 Coastline Blue (#4398bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #4996bc mixed with white
Darker: #4996bc mixed with black
Calmer: #4996bc with less saturation
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Questions about #4996bc
What color is #4996bc?
#4996bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Coastline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 150, 188), in HSL hsl(199.83, 46.18%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.997% 0.09476 232.358).
What colors go well with #4996bc?
The complementary color of #4996bc is #ba7b54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #329da5 and #6d8cc6. The triadic partners are #b97492 and #8d924b.
Is white or black text more readable on #4996bc?
Black text reads better on #4996bc: 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 #4996bc a warm or cool color?
#4996bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.095.