#4a96da color: Flax Flower Blue
#4a96da is rgb(74, 150, 218) in RGB and oklch(65.498% 0.12682 248.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 15%
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About #4a96da
#4a96da is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4a96da mixed with white
Darker: #4a96da mixed with black
Calmer: #4a96da with less saturation
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What color is #4a96da?
#4a96da is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 150, 218), in HSL hsl(208.33, 66.06%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.498% 0.12682 248.028).
What colors go well with #4a96da?
The complementary color of #4a96da is #c3802b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a2c4 and #7f88dd. The triadic partners are #d16d82 and #7a9f44.
Is white or black text more readable on #4a96da?
Black text reads better on #4a96da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4a96da a warm or cool color?
#4a96da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.127.