#4acde2 color: Watercourse
#4acde2 is rgb(74, 205, 226) in RGB and oklch(78.564% 0.11538 210.146) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 11%
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About #4acde2
#4acde2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #4acde2 mixed with white
Darker: #4acde2 mixed with black
Calmer: #4acde2 with less saturation
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What color is #4acde2?
#4acde2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(74, 205, 226), in HSL hsl(188.29, 72.38%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.564% 0.11538 210.146).
What colors go well with #4acde2?
The complementary color of #4acde2 is #fa9c8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #54d1bc and #6fc3fc. The triadic partners are #e39edc and #d6b65c.
Is white or black text more readable on #4acde2?
Black text reads better on #4acde2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4acde2 a warm or cool color?
#4acde2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.115.