#4caaed color: Cerulean
#4caaed is rgb(76, 170, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.038% 0.13213 242.862) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #4caaed
#4caaed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4caaed mixed with white
Darker: #4caaed mixed with black
Calmer: #4caaed with less saturation
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What color is #4caaed?
#4caaed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(76, 170, 237), in HSL hsl(204.97, 81.73%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.038% 0.13213 242.862).
What colors go well with #4caaed?
The complementary color of #4caaed is #db8d3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6d2 and #869bf4. The triadic partners are #e47c9a and #92af4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #4caaed?
Black text reads better on #4caaed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4caaed a warm or cool color?
#4caaed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.132.