#4a77ec color: Blue Öyster Cult
#4a77ec is rgb(74, 119, 236) in RGB and oklch(59.961% 0.18341 265.388) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #4a77ec
#4a77ec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.183 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult (#5577ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #4a77ec mixed with white
Darker: #4a77ec mixed with black
Calmer: #4a77ec with less saturation
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Questions about #4a77ec
What color is #4a77ec?
#4a77ec is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult. In RGB it is rgb(74, 119, 236), in HSL hsl(223.33, 81%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.961% 0.18341 265.388).
What colors go well with #4a77ec?
The complementary color of #4a77ec is #a67700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bcd and #8b62e0. The triadic partners are #d84543 and #0b9b2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #4a77ec?
White text reads better on #4a77ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4a77ec a warm or cool color?
#4a77ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.183.