#4aaddc color: Highlighter Blue
#4aaddc is rgb(74, 173, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.85% 0.11424 232.224) 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 14%
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About #4aaddc
#4aaddc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 232°.
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 Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4aaddc mixed with white
Darker: #4aaddc mixed with black
Calmer: #4aaddc with less saturation
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What color is #4aaddc?
#4aaddc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(74, 173, 220), in HSL hsl(199.32, 67.59%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.85% 0.11424 232.224).
What colors go well with #4aaddc?
The complementary color of #4aaddc is #d98c5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #24b6c0 and #7aa1e8. The triadic partners are #d782a8 and #a2a84e.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aaddc?
Black text reads better on #4aaddc: 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 #4aaddc a warm or cool color?
#4aaddc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.114.