#4a99cd color: Blessed Blue
#4a99cd is rgb(74, 153, 205) in RGB and oklch(65.529% 0.10976 240.209) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4a99cd
#4a99cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blessed Blue (#4499cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #4a99cd mixed with white
Darker: #4a99cd mixed with black
Calmer: #4a99cd with less saturation
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What color is #4a99cd?
#4a99cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blessed Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 153, 205), in HSL hsl(203.82, 56.71%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.529% 0.10976 240.209).
What colors go well with #4a99cd?
The complementary color of #4a99cd is #c18046. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #17a2b6 and #778dd4. The triadic partners are #c7738e and #889b49.
Is white or black text more readable on #4a99cd?
Black text reads better on #4a99cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4a99cd a warm or cool color?
#4a99cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.11.