#4e9be1 color: Flax Flower Blue
#4e9be1 is rgb(78, 155, 225) in RGB and oklch(67.137% 0.12926 248.331) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 12%
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About #4e9be1
#4e9be1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4e9be1 mixed with white
Darker: #4e9be1 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e9be1 with less saturation
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What color is #4e9be1?
#4e9be1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 155, 225), in HSL hsl(208.57, 71.01%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.137% 0.12926 248.331).
What colors go well with #4e9be1?
The complementary color of #4e9be1 is #c9852d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8ca and #848ce4. The triadic partners are #d87186 and #7ea448.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e9be1?
Black text reads better on #4e9be1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e9be1 a warm or cool color?
#4e9be1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.129.