#4b8dcd color: Blue Dart
#4b8dcd is rgb(75, 141, 205) in RGB and oklch(62.827% 0.11835 249.586) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4b8dcd
#4b8dcd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4b8dcd mixed with white
Darker: #4b8dcd mixed with black
Calmer: #4b8dcd with less saturation
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Questions about #4b8dcd
What color is #4b8dcd?
#4b8dcd is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(75, 141, 205), in HSL hsl(209.54, 56.52%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.827% 0.11835 249.586).
What colors go well with #4b8dcd?
The complementary color of #4b8dcd is #b67a2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b9 and #7b80cf. The triadic partners are #c46879 and #719645.
Is white or black text more readable on #4b8dcd?
White text reads better on #4b8dcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4b8dcd a warm or cool color?
#4b8dcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.118.