#4e8cd6 color: Blue Dart
#4e8cd6 is rgb(78, 140, 214) in RGB and oklch(63.214% 0.12934 254.058) 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 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e8cd6
#4e8cd6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4e8cd6 mixed with white
Darker: #4e8cd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e8cd6 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e8cd6
What color is #4e8cd6?
#4e8cd6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(78, 140, 214), in HSL hsl(212.65, 62.39%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.214% 0.12934 254.058).
What colors go well with #4e8cd6?
The complementary color of #4e8cd6 is #b87c12. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099c3 and #817dd5. The triadic partners are #cb6672 and #689a44.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e8cd6?
White text reads better on #4e8cd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e8cd6 a warm or cool color?
#4e8cd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.129.