#4b97dc color: Flax Flower Blue
#4b97dc is rgb(75, 151, 220) in RGB and oklch(65.866% 0.12794 248.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
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About #4b97dc
#4b97dc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4b97dc mixed with white
Darker: #4b97dc mixed with black
Calmer: #4b97dc with less saturation
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Questions about #4b97dc
What color is #4b97dc?
#4b97dc is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(75, 151, 220), in HSL hsl(208.55, 67.44%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.866% 0.12794 248.352).
What colors go well with #4b97dc?
The complementary color of #4b97dc is #c4812a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3c6 and #8188df. The triadic partners are #d36e82 and #7aa045.
Is white or black text more readable on #4b97dc?
Black text reads better on #4b97dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4b97dc a warm or cool color?
#4b97dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.128.