#4aa0de color: Waimea Blue
#4aa0de is rgb(74, 160, 222) in RGB and oklch(67.964% 0.12361 242.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4aa0de
#4aa0de is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4aa0de mixed with white
Darker: #4aa0de mixed with black
Calmer: #4aa0de with less saturation
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Questions about #4aa0de
What color is #4aa0de?
#4aa0de is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 160, 222), in HSL hsl(205.14, 69.16%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.964% 0.12361 242.927).
What colors go well with #4aa0de?
The complementary color of #4aa0de is #cd863e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abc5 and #7f92e4. The triadic partners are #d67691 and #8aa448.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aa0de?
Black text reads better on #4aa0de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aa0de a warm or cool color?
#4aa0de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.124.