#4aabeb color: Cerulean
#4aabeb is rgb(74, 171, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.099% 0.13011 241.019) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4aabeb
#4aabeb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4aabeb mixed with white
Darker: #4aabeb mixed with black
Calmer: #4aabeb with less saturation
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What color is #4aabeb?
#4aabeb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(74, 171, 235), in HSL hsl(203.85, 80.1%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.099% 0.13011 241.019).
What colors go well with #4aabeb?
The complementary color of #4aabeb is #dc8d44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7d0 and #849cf3. The triadic partners are #e37d9d and #96ae49.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aabeb?
Black text reads better on #4aabeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aabeb a warm or cool color?
#4aabeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.13.