#4aadd6 color: Highlighter Blue
#4aadd6 is rgb(74, 173, 214) in RGB and oklch(70.583% 0.1091 228.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 16%
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About #4aadd6
#4aadd6 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 229°.
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 Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4aadd6 mixed with white
Darker: #4aadd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #4aadd6 with less saturation
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What color is #4aadd6?
#4aadd6 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 173, 214), in HSL hsl(197.57, 63.06%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.583% 0.1091 228.63).
What colors go well with #4aadd6?
The complementary color of #4aadd6 is #d78b62. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30b5b9 and #76a1e4. The triadic partners are #d383ab and #a6a650.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aadd6?
Black text reads better on #4aadd6: 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 #4aadd6 a warm or cool color?
#4aadd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.109.