#4d99dc color: Flax Flower Blue
#4d99dc is rgb(77, 153, 220) in RGB and oklch(66.392% 0.12541 247.574) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
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About #4d99dc
#4d99dc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4d99dc mixed with white
Darker: #4d99dc mixed with black
Calmer: #4d99dc with less saturation
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Questions about #4d99dc
What color is #4d99dc?
#4d99dc is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(77, 153, 220), in HSL hsl(208.11, 67.14%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.392% 0.12541 247.574).
What colors go well with #4d99dc?
The complementary color of #4d99dc is #c68331. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5c6 and #818bdf. The triadic partners are #d37085 and #7ea147.
Is white or black text more readable on #4d99dc?
Black text reads better on #4d99dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4d99dc a warm or cool color?
#4d99dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.125.