#4a8cd2 color: Blue Dart
#4a8cd2 is rgb(74, 140, 210) in RGB and oklch(62.827% 0.12592 251.679) 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 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4a8cd2
#4a8cd2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4a8cd2 mixed with white
Darker: #4a8cd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #4a8cd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #4a8cd2
What color is #4a8cd2?
#4a8cd2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(74, 140, 210), in HSL hsl(210.88, 60.18%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.827% 0.12592 251.679).
What colors go well with #4a8cd2?
The complementary color of #4a8cd2 is #b77a1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098be and #7d7ed2. The triadic partners are #c86575 and #6c9842.
Is white or black text more readable on #4a8cd2?
White text reads better on #4a8cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4a8cd2 a warm or cool color?
#4a8cd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.126.