#4b8ea5 color: Aegean Sea
#4b8ea5 is rgb(75, 142, 165) in RGB and oklch(61.174% 0.07633 222.69) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 35%
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About #4b8ea5
#4b8ea5 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Aegean Sea (#508fa2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #4b8ea5 mixed with white
Darker: #4b8ea5 mixed with black
Calmer: #4b8ea5 with less saturation
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What color is #4b8ea5?
#4b8ea5 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Aegean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(75, 142, 165), in HSL hsl(195.33, 37.5%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.174% 0.07633 222.69).
What colors go well with #4b8ea5?
The complementary color of #4b8ea5 is #ab755f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #459290 and #6287b1. The triadic partners are #a47190 and #8c864e.
Is white or black text more readable on #4b8ea5?
White text reads better on #4b8ea5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4b8ea5 a warm or cool color?
#4b8ea5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.076.