#4e8cd4 color: Blue Dart
#4e8cd4 is rgb(78, 140, 212) in RGB and oklch(63.104% 0.12678 253.48) 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 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e8cd4
#4e8cd4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4e8cd4 mixed with white
Darker: #4e8cd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e8cd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e8cd4
What color is #4e8cd4?
#4e8cd4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(78, 140, 212), in HSL hsl(212.24, 60.91%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.104% 0.12678 253.48).
What colors go well with #4e8cd4?
The complementary color of #4e8cd4 is #b77c19. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099c1 and #807ed3. The triadic partners are #ca6673 and #699a45.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e8cd4?
White text reads better on #4e8cd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e8cd4 a warm or cool color?
#4e8cd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.127.