#4e8ce6 color: Olympic Blue
#4e8ce6 is rgb(78, 140, 230) in RGB and oklch(64.122% 0.1501 257.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- blue-500
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About #4e8ce6
#4e8ce6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Olympic Blue (#4f8fe6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #4e8ce6 mixed with white
Darker: #4e8ce6 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e8ce6 with less saturation
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What color is #4e8ce6?
#4e8ce6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Olympic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 140, 230), in HSL hsl(215.53, 75.25%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.122% 0.1501 257.805).
What colors go well with #4e8ce6?
The complementary color of #4e8ce6 is #be7e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cd2 and #897be2. The triadic partners are #d8616a and #5ba13f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e8ce6?
White text reads better on #4e8ce6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e8ce6 a warm or cool color?
#4e8ce6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.15.