#4a9dbf color: Norse Blue
#4a9dbf is rgb(74, 157, 191) in RGB and oklch(65.822% 0.09466 227.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 25%
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About #4a9dbf
#4a9dbf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norse Blue (#3d9dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #4a9dbf mixed with white
Darker: #4a9dbf mixed with black
Calmer: #4a9dbf with less saturation
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What color is #4a9dbf?
#4a9dbf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Norse Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 157, 191), in HSL hsl(197.44, 47.76%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.822% 0.09466 227.702).
What colors go well with #4a9dbf?
The complementary color of #4a9dbf is #c17f5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39a3a6 and #6d93cb. The triadic partners are #bd799c and #97964e.
Is white or black text more readable on #4a9dbf?
Black text reads better on #4a9dbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4a9dbf a warm or cool color?
#4a9dbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.095.