#4a88de color: Blue Jay
#4a88de is rgb(74, 136, 222) in RGB and oklch(62.621% 0.14538 257.031) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4a88de
#4a88de is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4a88de mixed with white
Darker: #4a88de mixed with black
Calmer: #4a88de with less saturation
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Questions about #4a88de
What color is #4a88de?
#4a88de is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(74, 136, 222), in HSL hsl(214.86, 69.16%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.621% 0.14538 257.031).
What colors go well with #4a88de?
The complementary color of #4a88de is #b87a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097ca and #8477da. The triadic partners are #d15e68 and #5b9b3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #4a88de?
White text reads better on #4a88de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4a88de a warm or cool color?
#4a88de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.145.