#4aa3df color: Waimea Blue
#4aa3df is rgb(74, 163, 223) in RGB and oklch(68.696% 0.12263 241.273) 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 #4aa3df
#4aa3df is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4aa3df mixed with white
Darker: #4aa3df mixed with black
Calmer: #4aa3df with less saturation
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What color is #4aa3df?
#4aa3df is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 163, 223), in HSL hsl(204.16, 69.95%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.696% 0.12263 241.273).
What colors go well with #4aa3df?
The complementary color of #4aa3df is #d08743. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aec5 and #7f95e6. The triadic partners are #d87895 and #8fa649.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aa3df?
Black text reads better on #4aa3df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aa3df a warm or cool color?
#4aa3df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.123.