#4e8cc9 color: Berlin Blue
#4e8cc9 is rgb(78, 140, 201) in RGB and oklch(62.521% 0.1129 249.726) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e8cc9
#4e8cc9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Berlin Blue (#5588cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4e8cc9 mixed with white
Darker: #4e8cc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e8cc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e8cc9
What color is #4e8cc9?
#4e8cc9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Berlin Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 140, 201), in HSL hsl(209.76, 53.25%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.521% 0.1129 249.726).
What colors go well with #4e8cc9?
The complementary color of #4e8cc9 is #b37a31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0597b6 and #7a7fcb. The triadic partners are #c16978 and #719548.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e8cc9?
White text reads better on #4e8cc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e8cc9 a warm or cool color?
#4e8cc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.113.