#4f8bda color: Blue Jay
#4f8bda is rgb(79, 139, 218) in RGB and oklch(63.259% 0.13512 255.983) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4f8bda
#4f8bda is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #4f8bda mixed with white
Darker: #4f8bda mixed with black
Calmer: #4f8bda with less saturation
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Questions about #4f8bda
What color is #4f8bda?
#4f8bda is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(79, 139, 218), in HSL hsl(214.1, 65.26%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.259% 0.13512 255.983).
What colors go well with #4f8bda?
The complementary color of #4f8bda is #b87c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099c8 and #847cd7. The triadic partners are #ce646e and #629c44.
Is white or black text more readable on #4f8bda?
White text reads better on #4f8bda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4f8bda a warm or cool color?
#4f8bda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.135.