#4ba8ed color: Cerulean
#4ba8ed is rgb(75, 168, 237) in RGB and oklch(70.555% 0.13401 243.909) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4ba8ed
#4ba8ed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4ba8ed mixed with white
Darker: #4ba8ed mixed with black
Calmer: #4ba8ed with less saturation
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What color is #4ba8ed?
#4ba8ed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(75, 168, 237), in HSL hsl(205.56, 81.82%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.555% 0.13401 243.909).
What colors go well with #4ba8ed?
The complementary color of #4ba8ed is #d98c3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4d3 and #8699f3. The triadic partners are #e47a97 and #8fae48.
Is white or black text more readable on #4ba8ed?
Black text reads better on #4ba8ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4ba8ed a warm or cool color?
#4ba8ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.134.