#4e97d8 color: Flax Flower Blue
#4e97d8 is rgb(78, 151, 216) in RGB and oklch(65.776% 0.12186 247.683) 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 #4e97d8
#4e97d8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4e97d8 mixed with white
Darker: #4e97d8 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e97d8 with less saturation
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What color is #4e97d8?
#4e97d8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 151, 216), in HSL hsl(208.26, 63.89%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.776% 0.12186 247.683).
What colors go well with #4e97d8?
The complementary color of #4e97d8 is #c28233. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3c2 and #8089db. The triadic partners are #cf7084 and #7c9f49.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e97d8?
Black text reads better on #4e97d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e97d8 a warm or cool color?
#4e97d8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.122.