#4e9dd8 color: Waimea Blue
#4e9dd8 is rgb(78, 157, 216) in RGB and oklch(67.133% 0.11725 243.425) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 15%
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About #4e9dd8
#4e9dd8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4e9dd8 mixed with white
Darker: #4e9dd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e9dd8 with less saturation
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What color is #4e9dd8?
#4e9dd8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 157, 216), in HSL hsl(205.65, 63.89%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.133% 0.11725 243.425).
What colors go well with #4e9dd8?
The complementary color of #4e9dd8 is #c88541. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #03a8c1 and #7f90de. The triadic partners are #d1758e and #87a14b.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e9dd8?
Black text reads better on #4e9dd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e9dd8 a warm or cool color?
#4e9dd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.117.