#4ae8fa color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan
#4ae8fa is rgb(74, 232, 250) in RGB and oklch(85.755% 0.12972 206.186) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-300
- Black 2%
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About #4ae8fa
#4ae8fa is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 85.8% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.48:1 contrast and black text 14.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #4ae8fa mixed with white
Darker: #4ae8fa mixed with black
Calmer: #4ae8fa with less saturation
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What color is #4ae8fa?
#4ae8fa is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(74, 232, 250), in HSL hsl(186.14, 94.62%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.755% 0.12972 206.186).
What colors go well with #4ae8fa?
The complementary color of #4ae8fa is #ffb7ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5feccd and #89dbff. The triadic partners are #fdb2fe and #f6ca64.
Is white or black text more readable on #4ae8fa?
Black text reads better on #4ae8fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 and black gives 14.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4ae8fa a warm or cool color?
#4ae8fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 85.8% and its chroma 0.13.