#4a87da color: Blue Jay
#4a87da is rgb(74, 135, 218) in RGB and oklch(62.169% 0.14121 256.667) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4a87da
#4a87da is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4a87da mixed with white
Darker: #4a87da mixed with black
Calmer: #4a87da with less saturation
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Questions about #4a87da
What color is #4a87da?
#4a87da is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(74, 135, 218), in HSL hsl(214.58, 66.06%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.169% 0.14121 256.667).
What colors go well with #4a87da?
The complementary color of #4a87da is #b67900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096c8 and #8277d7. The triadic partners are #cd5e68 and #5c993d.
Is white or black text more readable on #4a87da?
White text reads better on #4a87da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4a87da a warm or cool color?
#4a87da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.141.