#4b8bcd color: Blue Sonki
#4b8bcd is rgb(75, 139, 205) in RGB and oklch(62.375% 0.12013 250.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4b8bcd
#4b8bcd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Sonki (#4a87cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4b8bcd mixed with white
Darker: #4b8bcd mixed with black
Calmer: #4b8bcd with less saturation
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Questions about #4b8bcd
What color is #4b8bcd?
#4b8bcd is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Sonki. In RGB it is rgb(75, 139, 205), in HSL hsl(210.46, 56.52%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.375% 0.12013 250.959).
What colors go well with #4b8bcd?
The complementary color of #4b8bcd is #b47925. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097ba and #7b7dce. The triadic partners are #c46675 and #6d9644.
Is white or black text more readable on #4b8bcd?
White text reads better on #4b8bcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4b8bcd a warm or cool color?
#4b8bcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.12.