#4e9cb5 color: Starflower Blue
#4e9cb5 is rgb(78, 156, 181) in RGB and oklch(65.316% 0.085 221.454) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e9cb5
#4e9cb5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Starflower Blue (#4e9ab0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #4e9cb5 mixed with white
Darker: #4e9cb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e9cb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #4e9cb5
What color is #4e9cb5?
#4e9cb5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Starflower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 156, 181), in HSL hsl(194.56, 41.04%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.316% 0.085 221.454).
What colors go well with #4e9cb5?
The complementary color of #4e9cb5 is #bd7f67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48a19d and #6994c3. The triadic partners are #b47b9f and #9b9253.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e9cb5?
Black text reads better on #4e9cb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e9cb5 a warm or cool color?
#4e9cb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.085.