#4aaeeb color: Cerulean
#4aaeeb is rgb(74, 174, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.779% 0.12818 239.034) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4aaeeb
#4aaeeb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #4aaeeb mixed with white
Darker: #4aaeeb mixed with black
Calmer: #4aaeeb with less saturation
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What color is #4aaeeb?
#4aaeeb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(74, 174, 235), in HSL hsl(202.73, 80.1%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.779% 0.12818 239.034).
What colors go well with #4aaeeb?
The complementary color of #4aaeeb is #de8f4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9cf and #839ff4. The triadic partners are #e480a2 and #9baf4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aaeeb?
Black text reads better on #4aaeeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aaeeb a warm or cool color?
#4aaeeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.128.