#4c96ce color: Blue Tourmaline
#4c96ce is rgb(76, 150, 206) in RGB and oklch(64.966% 0.1119 243.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4c96ce
#4c96ce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Tourmaline (#4997d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #4c96ce mixed with white
Darker: #4c96ce mixed with black
Calmer: #4c96ce with less saturation
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What color is #4c96ce?
#4c96ce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Tourmaline. In RGB it is rgb(76, 150, 206), in HSL hsl(205.85, 57.02%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.966% 0.1119 243.636).
What colors go well with #4c96ce?
The complementary color of #4c96ce is #be7f3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0fa0b8 and #7989d3. The triadic partners are #c77188 and #819a49.
Is white or black text more readable on #4c96ce?
Black text reads better on #4c96ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4c96ce a warm or cool color?
#4c96ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.112.