#4c96cc color: Blue Tourmaline
#4c96cc is rgb(76, 150, 204) in RGB and oklch(64.868% 0.10964 242.677) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4c96cc
#4c96cc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Tourmaline (#4997d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #4c96cc mixed with white
Darker: #4c96cc mixed with black
Calmer: #4c96cc with less saturation
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What color is #4c96cc?
#4c96cc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Tourmaline. In RGB it is rgb(76, 150, 204), in HSL hsl(205.31, 55.65%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.868% 0.10964 242.677).
What colors go well with #4c96cc?
The complementary color of #4c96cc is #be7f42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #16a0b6 and #788ad2. The triadic partners are #c67189 and #83994a.
Is white or black text more readable on #4c96cc?
Black text reads better on #4c96cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4c96cc a warm or cool color?
#4c96cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.11.