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#4ca2fd color: Bright light blue

#4ca2fd is rgb(76, 162, 253) in RGB and oklch(70.112% 0.15759 252.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

70.1%
0.158
252°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #4ca2fd

#4ca2fd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Âbi Blue (#5ba8ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #4ca2fd mixed with white

  1. 4ca2fd
  2. 61acfe
  3. 74b6ff
  4. 86bfff
  5. 98c9ff
  6. a9d2ff
  7. badbff
  8. cbe4ff
  9. ddedff
  10. eef6ff

Darker: #4ca2fd mixed with black

  1. 4ca2fd
  2. 418cdc
  3. 3677bc
  4. 2c639d
  5. 224f7f
  6. 183c62
  7. 0f2a47
  8. 06192d
  9. 020a16
  10. 000103

Calmer: #4ca2fd with less saturation

  1. 4ca2fd
  2. 57a2f4
  3. 61a3eb
  4. 6aa3e1
  5. 73a2d8
  6. 7ba2cf
  7. 83a2c5
  8. 8aa1bc
  9. 91a0b2
  10. 98a0a9

Questions about #4ca2fd

What color is #4ca2fd?

#4ca2fd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(76, 162, 253), in HSL hsl(210.85, 97.79%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.112% 0.15759 252.141).

What colors go well with #4ca2fd?

The complementary color of #4ca2fd is #da8b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2e1 and #9190fd. The triadic partners are #ef7084 and #78b240.

Is white or black text more readable on #4ca2fd?

Black text reads better on #4ca2fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4ca2fd a warm or cool color?

#4ca2fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.158.