#4ab5cd color: Blue Bobbin
#4ab5cd is rgb(74, 181, 205) in RGB and oklch(72.087% 0.10246 215.158) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #4ab5cd
#4ab5cd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bobbin (#52b4ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4ab5cd mixed with white
Darker: #4ab5cd mixed with black
Calmer: #4ab5cd with less saturation
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Questions about #4ab5cd
What color is #4ab5cd?
#4ab5cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Bobbin. In RGB it is rgb(74, 181, 205), in HSL hsl(190.99, 56.71%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.087% 0.10246 215.158).
What colors go well with #4ab5cd?
The complementary color of #4ab5cd is #dd8d79. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4abaad and #6cabe1. The triadic partners are #cd8cbe and #b9a455.
Is white or black text more readable on #4ab5cd?
Black text reads better on #4ab5cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4ab5cd a warm or cool color?
#4ab5cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.102.