#4e9ae2 color: Flax Flower Blue
#4e9ae2 is rgb(78, 154, 226) in RGB and oklch(66.966% 0.13132 249.287) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 11%
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About #4e9ae2
#4e9ae2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4e9ae2 mixed with white
Darker: #4e9ae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e9ae2 with less saturation
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What color is #4e9ae2?
#4e9ae2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 154, 226), in HSL hsl(209.19, 71.84%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.966% 0.13132 249.287).
What colors go well with #4e9ae2?
The complementary color of #4e9ae2 is #c88428. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7cc and #858be4. The triadic partners are #d87084 and #7ba547.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e9ae2?
Black text reads better on #4e9ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e9ae2 a warm or cool color?
#4e9ae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.131.