#4ca6ea color: Cerulean
#4ca6ea is rgb(76, 166, 234) in RGB and oklch(69.989% 0.13174 244.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4ca6ea
#4ca6ea is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4ca6ea mixed with white
Darker: #4ca6ea mixed with black
Calmer: #4ca6ea with less saturation
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What color is #4ca6ea?
#4ca6ea is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(76, 166, 234), in HSL hsl(205.82, 79%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.989% 0.13174 244.228).
What colors go well with #4ca6ea?
The complementary color of #4ca6ea is #d68b3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2d0 and #8697f0. The triadic partners are #e17994 and #8dac49.
Is white or black text more readable on #4ca6ea?
Black text reads better on #4ca6ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4ca6ea a warm or cool color?
#4ca6ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.132.