#4e8cda color: Blue Jay
#4e8cda is rgb(78, 140, 218) in RGB and oklch(63.435% 0.1345 255.133) 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 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e8cda
#4e8cda is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 255°.
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: #4e8cda mixed with white
Darker: #4e8cda mixed with black
Calmer: #4e8cda with less saturation
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Questions about #4e8cda
What color is #4e8cda?
#4e8cda is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(78, 140, 218), in HSL hsl(213.43, 65.42%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.435% 0.1345 255.133).
What colors go well with #4e8cda?
The complementary color of #4e8cda is #b97c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ac7 and #837dd8. The triadic partners are #cf6470 and #659c43.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e8cda?
White text reads better on #4e8cda: 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 #4e8cda a warm or cool color?
#4e8cda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.134.