#4aaee9 color: Blue Jeans
#4aaee9 is rgb(74, 174, 233) in RGB and oklch(71.683% 0.12615 238.134) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4aaee9
#4aaee9 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #4aaee9 mixed with white
Darker: #4aaee9 mixed with black
Calmer: #4aaee9 with less saturation
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What color is #4aaee9?
#4aaee9 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(74, 174, 233), in HSL hsl(202.26, 78.33%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.683% 0.12615 238.134).
What colors go well with #4aaee9?
The complementary color of #4aaee9 is #de8e4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9cd and #82a0f3. The triadic partners are #e280a3 and #9dae4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aaee9?
Black text reads better on #4aaee9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aaee9 a warm or cool color?
#4aaee9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.126.