#4caadd color: Thalassophile
#4caadd is rgb(76, 170, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.271% 0.11557 235.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4caadd
#4caadd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4caadd mixed with white
Darker: #4caadd mixed with black
Calmer: #4caadd with less saturation
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What color is #4caadd?
#4caadd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(76, 170, 221), in HSL hsl(201.1, 68.08%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.271% 0.11557 235.531).
What colors go well with #4caadd?
The complementary color of #4caadd is #d68b55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1db3c2 and #7d9de8. The triadic partners are #d880a2 and #9ca84e.
Is white or black text more readable on #4caadd?
Black text reads better on #4caadd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4caadd a warm or cool color?
#4caadd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.116.