#4aafea color: Blue Jeans
#4aafea is rgb(74, 175, 234) in RGB and oklch(71.958% 0.12657 237.904) 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 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4aafea
#4aafea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #4aafea mixed with white
Darker: #4aafea mixed with black
Calmer: #4aafea with less saturation
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What color is #4aafea?
#4aafea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(74, 175, 234), in HSL hsl(202.13, 79.21%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.958% 0.12657 237.904).
What colors go well with #4aafea?
The complementary color of #4aafea is #df8f4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bacd and #82a1f4. The triadic partners are #e381a4 and #9eaf4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #4aafea?
Black text reads better on #4aafea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4aafea a warm or cool color?
#4aafea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.127.