#4aa8cd color: Mystic Blue
#4aa8cd is rgb(74, 168, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.021% 0.10323 227.135) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4aa8cd
#4aa8cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mystic Blue (#48a8d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4aa8cd mixed with white
Darker: #4aa8cd mixed with black
Calmer: #4aa8cd with less saturation
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What color is #4aa8cd?
#4aa8cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mystic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 168, 205), in HSL hsl(196.95, 56.71%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.021% 0.10323 227.135).
What colors go well with #4aa8cd?
The complementary color of #4aa8cd is #d08762. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37afb1 and #729ddb. The triadic partners are #ca81a8 and #a2a050.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aa8cd?
Black text reads better on #4aa8cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aa8cd a warm or cool color?
#4aa8cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.103.