#4e86e3 color: Blue Jay
#4e86e3 is rgb(78, 134, 227) in RGB and oklch(62.659% 0.1527 259.983) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 11%
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About #4e86e3
#4e86e3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #4e86e3 mixed with white
Darker: #4e86e3 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e86e3 with less saturation
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What color is #4e86e3?
#4e86e3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(78, 134, 227), in HSL hsl(217.45, 72.68%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.659% 0.1527 259.983).
What colors go well with #4e86e3?
The complementary color of #4e86e3 is #b67b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096cf and #8875dd. The triadic partners are #d45c61 and #509e3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e86e3?
White text reads better on #4e86e3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e86e3 a warm or cool color?
#4e86e3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.153.