#4e96d8 color: Flax Flower Blue
#4e96d8 is rgb(78, 150, 216) in RGB and oklch(65.551% 0.12269 248.36) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 15%
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About #4e96d8
#4e96d8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4e96d8 mixed with white
Darker: #4e96d8 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e96d8 with less saturation
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What color is #4e96d8?
#4e96d8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 150, 216), in HSL hsl(208.7, 63.89%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.551% 0.12269 248.36).
What colors go well with #4e96d8?
The complementary color of #4e96d8 is #c18130. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a2c3 and #8088db. The triadic partners are #cf6f82 and #7a9f48.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e96d8?
Black text reads better on #4e96d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e96d8 a warm or cool color?
#4e96d8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.123.