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#4aaaca color: Maximum Blue

#4aaaca is rgb(74, 170, 202) in RGB and oklch(69.363% 0.10066 223.147) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

69.4%
0.101
223°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • cyan-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #4aaaca

#4aaaca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 223°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maximum Blue (#47abcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #4aaaca mixed with white

  1. 4aaaca
  2. 60b3cf
  3. 74bbd5
  4. 86c4da
  5. 98cce0
  6. aad5e5
  7. bbddea
  8. cce6f0
  9. ddeef5
  10. eef7fa

Darker: #4aaaca mixed with black

  1. 4aaaca
  2. 3f93af
  3. 357d95
  4. 2a687c
  5. 205364
  6. 173f4d
  7. 0e2d37
  8. 061b22
  9. 020b0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #4aaaca with less saturation

  1. 4aaaca
  2. 56a9c6
  3. 61a8c1
  4. 6aa6bd
  5. 73a5b8
  6. 7aa4b3
  7. 82a2af
  8. 89a1aa
  9. 90a0a6
  10. 969ea1

Questions about #4aaaca

What color is #4aaaca?

#4aaaca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Maximum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 170, 202), in HSL hsl(195, 54.7%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.363% 0.10066 223.147).

What colors go well with #4aaaca?

The complementary color of #4aaaca is #d18769. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3eb0ae and #6fa0da. The triadic partners are #c883ad and #a89f51.

Is white or black text more readable on #4aaaca?

Black text reads better on #4aaaca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4aaaca a warm or cool color?

#4aaaca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.101.