#4ab2dd color: Sail Away
#4ab2dd is rgb(74, 178, 221) in RGB and oklch(72.053% 0.11331 228.779) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4ab2dd
#4ab2dd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail Away (#55b4de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4ab2dd mixed with white
Darker: #4ab2dd mixed with black
Calmer: #4ab2dd with less saturation
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What color is #4ab2dd?
#4ab2dd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Away. In RGB it is rgb(74, 178, 221), in HSL hsl(197.55, 68.37%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.053% 0.11331 228.779).
What colors go well with #4ab2dd?
The complementary color of #4ab2dd is #de8e63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2dbabf and #79a6eb. The triadic partners are #d987b0 and #abaa50.
Is white or black text more readable on #4ab2dd?
Black text reads better on #4ab2dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4ab2dd a warm or cool color?
#4ab2dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.113.