#4e8cd1 color: Blue Dart
#4e8cd1 is rgb(78, 140, 209) in RGB and oklch(62.942% 0.12295 252.557) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e8cd1
#4e8cd1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4e8cd1 mixed with white
Darker: #4e8cd1 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e8cd1 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e8cd1
What color is #4e8cd1?
#4e8cd1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(78, 140, 209), in HSL hsl(211.6, 58.74%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.942% 0.12295 252.557).
What colors go well with #4e8cd1?
The complementary color of #4e8cd1 is #b67b21. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098be and #7f7ed1. The triadic partners are #c76774 and #6c9846.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e8cd1?
White text reads better on #4e8cd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e8cd1 a warm or cool color?
#4e8cd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.123.