#4bb9df color: Lake Thun
#4bb9df is rgb(75, 185, 223) in RGB and oklch(73.796% 0.11267 224.445) 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%
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About #4bb9df
#4bb9df is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4bb9df mixed with white
Darker: #4bb9df mixed with black
Calmer: #4bb9df with less saturation
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What color is #4bb9df?
#4bb9df is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(75, 185, 223), in HSL hsl(195.41, 69.81%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.796% 0.11267 224.445).
What colors go well with #4bb9df?
The complementary color of #4bb9df is #e5926e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38c0bf and #78adf0. The triadic partners are #dd8dbb and #b5ae54.
Is white or black text more readable on #4bb9df?
Black text reads better on #4bb9df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4bb9df a warm or cool color?
#4bb9df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.113.