#4ac8dc color: Watercourse
#4ac8dc is rgb(74, 200, 220) in RGB and oklch(77.16% 0.11213 209.922) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 14%
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About #4ac8dc
#4ac8dc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #4ac8dc mixed with white
Darker: #4ac8dc mixed with black
Calmer: #4ac8dc with less saturation
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What color is #4ac8dc?
#4ac8dc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(74, 200, 220), in HSL hsl(188.22, 67.59%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.16% 0.11213 209.922).
What colors go well with #4ac8dc?
The complementary color of #4ac8dc is #f4998a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53ccb7 and #6dbef5. The triadic partners are #dd9ad7 and #d1b15b.
Is white or black text more readable on #4ac8dc?
Black text reads better on #4ac8dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4ac8dc a warm or cool color?
#4ac8dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.112.