#4bacdc color: Thalassophile
#4bacdc is rgb(75, 172, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.652% 0.11418 233.211) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #4bacdc
#4bacdc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4bacdc mixed with white
Darker: #4bacdc mixed with black
Calmer: #4bacdc with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #4bacdc
Questions about #4bacdc
What color is #4bacdc?
#4bacdc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(75, 172, 220), in HSL hsl(199.86, 67.44%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.652% 0.11418 233.211).
What colors go well with #4bacdc?
The complementary color of #4bacdc is #d88c59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23b5c0 and #7b9fe8. The triadic partners are #d782a6 and #a1a84e.
Is white or black text more readable on #4bacdc?
Black text reads better on #4bacdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4bacdc a warm or cool color?
#4bacdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.114.