#4ab2cd color: Viking
#4ab2cd is rgb(74, 178, 205) in RGB and oklch(71.377% 0.10223 217.913) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4ab2cd
#4ab2cd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Viking (#4db1c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4ab2cd mixed with white
Darker: #4ab2cd mixed with black
Calmer: #4ab2cd with less saturation
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Questions about #4ab2cd
What color is #4ab2cd?
#4ab2cd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Viking. In RGB it is rgb(74, 178, 205), in HSL hsl(192.37, 56.71%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.377% 0.10223 217.913).
What colors go well with #4ab2cd?
The complementary color of #4ab2cd is #da8c74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46b7ae and #6da8e0. The triadic partners are #cc89b9 and #b4a354.
Is white or black text more readable on #4ab2cd?
Black text reads better on #4ab2cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4ab2cd a warm or cool color?
#4ab2cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.102.