# #4bc8da color: Sea Serpent

#4bc8da is rgb(75, 200, 218) in RGB and oklch(77.112% 0.111 208.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/4bc8da

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #4bc8da |
| RGB | rgb(75, 200, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(187.55, 65.9%, 57.45%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(187.55 65.6% 85.49%) |
| HWB | hwb(187.55 29.41% 14.51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66% 8% 0% 15%) |
| Lab | lab(74.33 -31.53 -19.78) |
| LCH | lch(74.33 37.22 212.1) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.112% -0.09749 -0.05306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.112% 0.111 208.559) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.43715 0.77403 0.84415) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.50514 0.73652 0.82479) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.49696 0.77912 0.84808) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.53694 0.70364 0.80445) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.07036 0.57758 0.7011) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36208 0.47864 0.73662) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.35345 0.47222 0.55771) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.294, green: 0.784, blue: 0.855) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.294, green: 0.784, blue: 0.855, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF4BC8DA) |
| Android XML | #4BC8DA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Sea Serpent
- Hue family: Cyan, bright light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.99:1
- Contrast with black: 10.57:1

## Tints

#4bc8da, #64cede, #79d3e2, #8cd9e5, #9edfe9, #afe4ed, #c0eaf0, #d0eff4, #e0f4f8, #effafb

## Shades

#4bc8da, #40aebd, #3594a2, #2b7b87, #21636c, #174c54, #0e363c, #062125, #020f11, #000202

## Tones

#4bc8da, #5cc6d6, #6ac5d3, #76c3cf, #81c1cb, #8bbfc7, #94bdc4, #9dbbc0, #a5b9bc, #adb7b8

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #4bc8da, #f3998c
- Split: #4bc8da, #ee96b3, #e9a36a
- Analogous: #4bc8da, #56ccb5, #6cbef3
- Triadic: #4bc8da, #dc9bd8, #d1b15c
- Tetradic: #4bc8da, #97b2fc, #f3998c, #d1b15c
- Square: #4bc8da, #bea5f2, #f3998c, #adbf6a
- Monochromatic: #4bc8da, #007d8e, #08a2b3, #77f0ff, #bfffff

## Questions about #4bc8da

### What color is #4bc8da?

#4bc8da is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(75, 200, 218), in HSL hsl(187.55, 65.9%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.112% 0.111 208.559).

### What colors go well with #4bc8da?

The complementary color of #4bc8da is #f3998c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56ccb5 and #6cbef3. The triadic partners are #dc9bd8 and #d1b15c.

### Is white or black text more readable on #4bc8da?

Black text reads better on #4bc8da: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #4bc8da a warm or cool color?

#4bc8da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.111.