#4aaaeb color: Cerulean
#4aaaeb is rgb(74, 170, 235) in RGB and oklch(70.873% 0.13079 241.667) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 8%
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About #4aaaeb
#4aaaeb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4aaaeb mixed with white
Darker: #4aaaeb mixed with black
Calmer: #4aaaeb with less saturation
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Questions about #4aaaeb
What color is #4aaaeb?
#4aaaeb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(74, 170, 235), in HSL hsl(204.22, 80.1%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.873% 0.13079 241.667).
What colors go well with #4aaaeb?
The complementary color of #4aaaeb is #db8d41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6d0 and #849bf3. The triadic partners are #e37c9b and #94ad49.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aaaeb?
Black text reads better on #4aaaeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aaaeb a warm or cool color?
#4aaaeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.131.