#4ac9db color: Watercourse
#4ac9db is rgb(74, 201, 219) in RGB and oklch(77.358% 0.11208 208.404) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 14%
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About #4ac9db
#4ac9db is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #4ac9db mixed with white
Darker: #4ac9db mixed with black
Calmer: #4ac9db with less saturation
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What color is #4ac9db?
#4ac9db is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(74, 201, 219), in HSL hsl(187.45, 66.82%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.358% 0.11208 208.404).
What colors go well with #4ac9db?
The complementary color of #4ac9db is #f5998d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56cdb6 and #6bbff5. The triadic partners are #dd9bd9 and #d3b15b.
Is white or black text more readable on #4ac9db?
Black text reads better on #4ac9db: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4ac9db a warm or cool color?
#4ac9db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.112.