#4aa5db color: Waimea Blue
#4aa5db is rgb(74, 165, 219) in RGB and oklch(68.96% 0.1172 237.922) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4aa5db
#4aa5db is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 238°.
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 Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4aa5db mixed with white
Darker: #4aa5db mixed with black
Calmer: #4aa5db with less saturation
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What color is #4aa5db?
#4aa5db is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 165, 219), in HSL hsl(202.34, 66.82%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.96% 0.1172 237.922).
What colors go well with #4aa5db?
The complementary color of #4aa5db is #d1884d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0bafc1 and #7c98e4. The triadic partners are #d57b9b and #95a54b.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aa5db?
Black text reads better on #4aa5db: 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 #4aa5db a warm or cool color?
#4aa5db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.117.