#4a90cd color: Delphinium Corsage
#4a90cd is rgb(74, 144, 205) in RGB and oklch(63.466% 0.11626 247.155) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
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About #4a90cd
#4a90cd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Delphinium Corsage (#4f92cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #4a90cd mixed with white
Darker: #4a90cd mixed with black
Calmer: #4a90cd with less saturation
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Questions about #4a90cd
What color is #4a90cd?
#4a90cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Delphinium Corsage. In RGB it is rgb(74, 144, 205), in HSL hsl(207.94, 56.71%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.466% 0.11626 247.155).
What colors go well with #4a90cd?
The complementary color of #4a90cd is #b97b32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bb8 and #7983d0. The triadic partners are #c56b7e and #779745.
Is white or black text more readable on #4a90cd?
White text reads better on #4a90cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4a90cd a warm or cool color?
#4a90cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.116.