#4aaec4 color: Viking
#4aaec4 is rgb(74, 174, 196) in RGB and oklch(70.066% 0.09722 214.629) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 23%
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About #4aaec4
#4aaec4 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Viking (#4db1c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4aaec4 mixed with white
Darker: #4aaec4 mixed with black
Calmer: #4aaec4 with less saturation
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Questions about #4aaec4
What color is #4aaec4?
#4aaec4 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Viking. In RGB it is rgb(74, 174, 196), in HSL hsl(190.82, 50.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.066% 0.09722 214.629).
What colors go well with #4aaec4?
The complementary color of #4aaec4 is #d48876. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4bb2a6 and #68a5d7. The triadic partners are #c487b7 and #b29e54.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aaec4?
Black text reads better on #4aaec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aaec4 a warm or cool color?
#4aaec4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.097.