#4e8be0 color: Blue Jay
#4e8be0 is rgb(78, 139, 224) in RGB and oklch(63.557% 0.14333 257.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 12%
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About #4e8be0
#4e8be0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.143 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 6.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4e8be0 mixed with white
Darker: #4e8be0 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e8be0 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e8be0
What color is #4e8be0?
#4e8be0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(78, 139, 224), in HSL hsl(214.93, 70.19%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.557% 0.14333 257.068).
What colors go well with #4e8be0?
The complementary color of #4e8be0 is #ba7d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009acd and #867bdc. The triadic partners are #d3626b and #5e9e41.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e8be0?
White text reads better on #4e8be0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e8be0 a warm or cool color?
#4e8be0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.143.