#4c8cda color: Blue Jay
#4c8cda is rgb(76, 140, 218) in RGB and oklch(63.35% 0.13529 254.561) 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 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4c8cda
#4c8cda is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4c8cda mixed with white
Darker: #4c8cda mixed with black
Calmer: #4c8cda with less saturation
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Questions about #4c8cda
What color is #4c8cda?
#4c8cda is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(76, 140, 218), in HSL hsl(212.96, 65.74%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.35% 0.13529 254.561).
What colors go well with #4c8cda?
The complementary color of #4c8cda is #ba7c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ac7 and #827dd8. The triadic partners are #cf6470 and #669c41.
Is white or black text more readable on #4c8cda?
White text reads better on #4c8cda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4c8cda a warm or cool color?
#4c8cda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.135.