#4bb5df color: Sail Away
#4bb5df is rgb(75, 181, 223) in RGB and oklch(72.868% 0.11357 227.715) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4bb5df
#4bb5df is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail Away (#55b4de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4bb5df mixed with white
Darker: #4bb5df mixed with black
Calmer: #4bb5df with less saturation
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What color is #4bb5df?
#4bb5df is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Away. In RGB it is rgb(75, 181, 223), in HSL hsl(197.03, 69.81%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.868% 0.11357 227.715).
What colors go well with #4bb5df?
The complementary color of #4bb5df is #e19067. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #31bdc1 and #79a9ee. The triadic partners are #dc89b4 and #afac52.
Is white or black text more readable on #4bb5df?
Black text reads better on #4bb5df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4bb5df a warm or cool color?
#4bb5df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.114.