#4aa7ea color: Cerulean
#4aa7ea is rgb(74, 167, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.147% 0.13183 243.184) 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 #4aa7ea
#4aa7ea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4aa7ea mixed with white
Darker: #4aa7ea mixed with black
Calmer: #4aa7ea with less saturation
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What color is #4aa7ea?
#4aa7ea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(74, 167, 234), in HSL hsl(205.13, 79.21%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.147% 0.13183 243.184).
What colors go well with #4aa7ea?
The complementary color of #4aa7ea is #d88b3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3d0 and #8498f0. The triadic partners are #e17997 and #8fac47.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aa7ea?
Black text reads better on #4aa7ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aa7ea a warm or cool color?
#4aa7ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.132.