#4aa9e2 color: High Blue
#4aa9e2 is rgb(74, 169, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.209% 0.122 238.387) 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 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4aa9e2
#4aa9e2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Blue (#4ca8e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4aa9e2 mixed with white
Darker: #4aa9e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #4aa9e2 with less saturation
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What color is #4aa9e2?
#4aa9e2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is High Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 169, 226), in HSL hsl(202.5, 72.38%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.209% 0.122 238.387).
What colors go well with #4aa9e2?
The complementary color of #4aa9e2 is #d78b4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3c7 and #7f9beb. The triadic partners are #db7d9e and #98a94b.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aa9e2?
Black text reads better on #4aa9e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aa9e2 a warm or cool color?
#4aa9e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.122.