#4aa8db color: Blue Astro
#4aa8db is rgb(74, 168, 219) in RGB and oklch(69.65% 0.11559 235.618) 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
- sky-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4aa8db
#4aa8db is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Astro (#50a7d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4aa8db mixed with white
Darker: #4aa8db mixed with black
Calmer: #4aa8db with less saturation
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What color is #4aa8db?
#4aa8db is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Astro. In RGB it is rgb(74, 168, 219), in HSL hsl(201.1, 66.82%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.65% 0.11559 235.618).
What colors go well with #4aa8db?
The complementary color of #4aa8db is #d48953. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #18b1c0 and #7b9be5. The triadic partners are #d67ea0 and #9aa64c.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aa8db?
Black text reads better on #4aa8db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aa8db a warm or cool color?
#4aa8db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.116.