#4e8dcb color: Blue Dart
#4e8dcb is rgb(78, 141, 203) in RGB and oklch(62.851% 0.11451 249.765) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e8dcb
#4e8dcb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4e8dcb mixed with white
Darker: #4e8dcb mixed with black
Calmer: #4e8dcb with less saturation
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Questions about #4e8dcb
What color is #4e8dcb?
#4e8dcb is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(78, 141, 203), in HSL hsl(209.76, 54.59%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.851% 0.11451 249.765).
What colors go well with #4e8dcb?
The complementary color of #4e8dcb is #b57b30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b8 and #7b80cd. The triadic partners are #c36979 and #729648.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e8dcb?
White text reads better on #4e8dcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e8dcb a warm or cool color?
#4e8dcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.115.