#4acae2 color: Bright light cyan
#4acae2 is rgb(74, 202, 226) in RGB and oklch(77.86% 0.11478 212.506) 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 11%
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About #4acae2
#4acae2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #4acae2 mixed with white
Darker: #4acae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #4acae2 with less saturation
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What color is #4acae2?
#4acae2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Bright light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(74, 202, 226), in HSL hsl(189.47, 72.38%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.86% 0.11478 212.506).
What colors go well with #4acae2?
The complementary color of #4acae2 is #f79b88. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fcfbd and #71bffa. The triadic partners are #e39bd7 and #d1b55a.
Is white or black text more readable on #4acae2?
Black text reads better on #4acae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4acae2 a warm or cool color?
#4acae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.115.