#4aa8fd color: Joust Blue
#4aa8fd is rgb(74, 168, 253) in RGB and oklch(71.354% 0.15277 248.889) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #4aa8fd
#4aa8fd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4aa8fd mixed with white
Darker: #4aa8fd mixed with black
Calmer: #4aa8fd with less saturation
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What color is #4aa8fd?
#4aa8fd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 168, 253), in HSL hsl(208.49, 97.81%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.354% 0.15277 248.889).
What colors go well with #4aa8fd?
The complementary color of #4aa8fd is #df8e0f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7e1 and #8f96ff. The triadic partners are #f1758f and #85b442.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aa8fd?
Black text reads better on #4aa8fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aa8fd a warm or cool color?
#4aa8fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.153.