#4aa9fe color: Joust Blue
#4aa9fe is rgb(74, 169, 254) in RGB and oklch(71.627% 0.15307 248.671) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #4aa9fe
#4aa9fe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4aa9fe mixed with white
Darker: #4aa9fe mixed with black
Calmer: #4aa9fe with less saturation
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What color is #4aa9fe?
#4aa9fe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 169, 254), in HSL hsl(208.33, 98.9%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.627% 0.15307 248.671).
What colors go well with #4aa9fe?
The complementary color of #4aa9fe is #e08f11. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8e2 and #8f97ff. The triadic partners are #f27690 and #86b542.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aa9fe?
Black text reads better on #4aa9fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aa9fe a warm or cool color?
#4aa9fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.153.