#4aa6ea color: Cerulean
#4aa6ea is rgb(74, 166, 234) in RGB and oklch(69.921% 0.13257 243.813) 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 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4aa6ea
#4aa6ea is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4aa6ea mixed with white
Darker: #4aa6ea mixed with black
Calmer: #4aa6ea with less saturation
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What color is #4aa6ea?
#4aa6ea is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(74, 166, 234), in HSL hsl(205.5, 79.21%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.921% 0.13257 243.813).
What colors go well with #4aa6ea?
The complementary color of #4aa6ea is #d78a39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2d0 and #8597f0. The triadic partners are #e17895 and #8dac47.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aa6ea?
Black text reads better on #4aa6ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aa6ea a warm or cool color?
#4aa6ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.133.