#4e79ef color: Blue Öyster Cult
#4e79ef is rgb(78, 121, 239) in RGB and oklch(60.752% 0.1838 266.022) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 6%
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About #4e79ef
#4e79ef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.184 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult (#5577ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #4e79ef mixed with white
Darker: #4e79ef mixed with black
Calmer: #4e79ef with less saturation
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What color is #4e79ef?
#4e79ef is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult. In RGB it is rgb(78, 121, 239), in HSL hsl(223.98, 83.42%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.752% 0.1838 266.022).
What colors go well with #4e79ef?
The complementary color of #4e79ef is #a87a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008dd2 and #8f64e2. The triadic partners are #db4844 and #069d33.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e79ef?
White text reads better on #4e79ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e79ef a warm or cool color?
#4e79ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.184.