#4b9cdc color: Flax Flower Blue
#4b9cdc is rgb(75, 156, 220) in RGB and oklch(66.993% 0.12388 245.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
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About #4b9cdc
#4b9cdc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4b9cdc mixed with white
Darker: #4b9cdc mixed with black
Calmer: #4b9cdc with less saturation
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Questions about #4b9cdc
What color is #4b9cdc?
#4b9cdc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(75, 156, 220), in HSL hsl(206.48, 67.44%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.993% 0.12388 245.071).
What colors go well with #4b9cdc?
The complementary color of #4b9cdc is #c98438. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7c5 and #7f8ee1. The triadic partners are #d4738b and #84a247.
Is white or black text more readable on #4b9cdc?
Black text reads better on #4b9cdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4b9cdc a warm or cool color?
#4b9cdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.124.