#4aa2dd color: Waimea Blue
#4aa2dd is rgb(74, 162, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.37% 0.12114 241.085) 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 #4aa2dd
#4aa2dd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4aa2dd mixed with white
Darker: #4aa2dd mixed with black
Calmer: #4aa2dd with less saturation
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Questions about #4aa2dd
What color is #4aa2dd?
#4aa2dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 162, 221), in HSL hsl(204.08, 68.37%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.37% 0.12114 241.085).
What colors go well with #4aa2dd?
The complementary color of #4aa2dd is #cf8644. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00adc4 and #7e94e4. The triadic partners are #d67895 and #8ea549.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aa2dd?
Black text reads better on #4aa2dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aa2dd a warm or cool color?
#4aa2dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.121.