#4ab9db color: Lake Thun
#4ab9db is rgb(74, 185, 219) in RGB and oklch(73.598% 0.11044 221.695) 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
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
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About #4ab9db
#4ab9db is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4ab9db mixed with white
Darker: #4ab9db mixed with black
Calmer: #4ab9db with less saturation
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What color is #4ab9db?
#4ab9db is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(74, 185, 219), in HSL hsl(194.07, 66.82%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.598% 0.11044 221.695).
What colors go well with #4ab9db?
The complementary color of #4ab9db is #e49172. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ebfbb and #74aeed. The triadic partners are #d98dbd and #b8ac54.
Is white or black text more readable on #4ab9db?
Black text reads better on #4ab9db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4ab9db a warm or cool color?
#4ab9db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.11.