#4e8ce2 color: Oregon Blue
#4e8ce2 is rgb(78, 140, 226) in RGB and oklch(63.889% 0.14488 256.997) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 11%
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About #4e8ce2
#4e8ce2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4e8ce2 mixed with white
Darker: #4e8ce2 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e8ce2 with less saturation
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What color is #4e8ce2?
#4e8ce2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 140, 226), in HSL hsl(214.86, 71.84%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.889% 0.14488 256.997).
What colors go well with #4e8ce2?
The complementary color of #4e8ce2 is #bc7d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bcf and #877bde. The triadic partners are #d5626c and #5f9f41.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e8ce2?
White text reads better on #4e8ce2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e8ce2 a warm or cool color?
#4e8ce2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.145.