#4e98e6 color: Flax Flower Blue
#4e98e6 is rgb(78, 152, 230) in RGB and oklch(66.736% 0.13802 251.681) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 10%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #4e98e6
#4e98e6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4e98e6 mixed with white
Darker: #4e98e6 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e98e6 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #4e98e6
Questions about #4e98e6
What color is #4e98e6?
#4e98e6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 152, 230), in HSL hsl(210.79, 75.25%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.736% 0.13802 251.681).
What colors go well with #4e98e6?
The complementary color of #4e98e6 is #c88415. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6d0 and #8788e6. The triadic partners are #db6d7e and #75a545.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e98e6?
Black text reads better on #4e98e6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e98e6 a warm or cool color?
#4e98e6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.138.