#4e8bdf color: Blue Jay
#4e8bdf is rgb(78, 139, 223) in RGB and oklch(63.5% 0.14202 256.851) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 13%
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About #4e8bdf
#4e8bdf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4e8bdf mixed with white
Darker: #4e8bdf mixed with black
Calmer: #4e8bdf with less saturation
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What color is #4e8bdf?
#4e8bdf is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(78, 139, 223), in HSL hsl(214.76, 69.38%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.5% 0.14202 256.851).
What colors go well with #4e8bdf?
The complementary color of #4e8bdf is #ba7d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009acc and #867bdc. The triadic partners are #d2626b and #5f9e41.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e8bdf?
White text reads better on #4e8bdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e8bdf a warm or cool color?
#4e8bdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.142.