#4baedd color: Highlighter Blue
#4baedd is rgb(75, 174, 221) in RGB and oklch(71.159% 0.11425 232.18) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4baedd
#4baedd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4baedd mixed with white
Darker: #4baedd mixed with black
Calmer: #4baedd with less saturation
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Questions about #4baedd
What color is #4baedd?
#4baedd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(75, 174, 221), in HSL hsl(199.32, 68.22%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.159% 0.11425 232.18).
What colors go well with #4baedd?
The complementary color of #4baedd is #da8d5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #26b7c1 and #7ba2e9. The triadic partners are #d983a9 and #a3a94f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4baedd?
Black text reads better on #4baedd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4baedd a warm or cool color?
#4baedd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.114.