#4ba0dd color: Waimea Blue
#4ba0dd is rgb(75, 160, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.95% 0.12207 242.728) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4ba0dd
#4ba0dd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4ba0dd mixed with white
Darker: #4ba0dd mixed with black
Calmer: #4ba0dd with less saturation
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Questions about #4ba0dd
What color is #4ba0dd?
#4ba0dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(75, 160, 221), in HSL hsl(205.07, 68.22%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.95% 0.12207 242.728).
What colors go well with #4ba0dd?
The complementary color of #4ba0dd is #cd8640. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abc4 and #7f92e3. The triadic partners are #d57691 and #8aa449.
Is white or black text more readable on #4ba0dd?
Black text reads better on #4ba0dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4ba0dd a warm or cool color?
#4ba0dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.122.