#4aaaf0 color: Cerulean
#4aaaf0 is rgb(74, 170, 240) in RGB and oklch(71.122% 0.13625 243.612) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4aaaf0
#4aaaf0 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4aaaf0 mixed with white
Darker: #4aaaf0 mixed with black
Calmer: #4aaaf0 with less saturation
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What color is #4aaaf0?
#4aaaf0 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(74, 170, 240), in HSL hsl(205.3, 84.69%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.122% 0.13625 243.612).
What colors go well with #4aaaf0?
The complementary color of #4aaaf0 is #dc8d39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7d5 and #879af6. The triadic partners are #e77b99 and #91b047.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aaaf0?
Black text reads better on #4aaaf0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aaaf0 a warm or cool color?
#4aaaf0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.136.