#4aa0fa color: Bright blue
#4aa0fa is rgb(74, 160, 250) in RGB and oklch(69.442% 0.15654 251.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #4aa0fa
#4aa0fa is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4aa0fa mixed with white
Darker: #4aa0fa mixed with black
Calmer: #4aa0fa with less saturation
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What color is #4aa0fa?
#4aa0fa is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 160, 250), in HSL hsl(210.68, 94.62%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.442% 0.15654 251.955).
What colors go well with #4aa0fa?
The complementary color of #4aa0fa is #d78900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afde and #8f8efa. The triadic partners are #ec6e83 and #77b03e.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aa0fa?
Black text reads better on #4aa0fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aa0fa a warm or cool color?
#4aa0fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.157.