#4d8bea color: Blue Elemental
#4d8bea is rgb(77, 139, 234) in RGB and oklch(64.103% 0.15676 258.72) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- blue-500
- Black 8%
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About #4d8bea
#4d8bea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #4d8bea mixed with white
Darker: #4d8bea mixed with black
Calmer: #4d8bea with less saturation
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What color is #4d8bea?
#4d8bea is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(77, 139, 234), in HSL hsl(216.31, 78.89%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.103% 0.15676 258.72).
What colors go well with #4d8bea?
The complementary color of #4d8bea is #bd7e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bd3 and #8b79e5. The triadic partners are #db5e66 and #56a23d.
Is white or black text more readable on #4d8bea?
White text reads better on #4d8bea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4d8bea a warm or cool color?
#4d8bea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.157.