#4c9fbc color: Rushing Rapids
#4c9fbc is rgb(76, 159, 188) in RGB and oklch(66.243% 0.09088 223.704) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4c9fbc
#4c9fbc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Rushing Rapids (#549eb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #4c9fbc mixed with white
Darker: #4c9fbc mixed with black
Calmer: #4c9fbc with less saturation
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What color is #4c9fbc?
#4c9fbc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Rushing Rapids. In RGB it is rgb(76, 159, 188), in HSL hsl(195.54, 45.53%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.243% 0.09088 223.704).
What colors go well with #4c9fbc?
The complementary color of #4c9fbc is #c28165. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42a4a3 and #6b96ca. The triadic partners are #bb7ca1 and #9c9651.
Is white or black text more readable on #4c9fbc?
Black text reads better on #4c9fbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4c9fbc a warm or cool color?
#4c9fbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.091.