#4caaee color: Cerulean
#4caaee is rgb(76, 170, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.087% 0.13323 243.25) 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 #4caaee
#4caaee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4caaee mixed with white
Darker: #4caaee mixed with black
Calmer: #4caaee with less saturation
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What color is #4caaee?
#4caaee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(76, 170, 238), in HSL hsl(205.19, 82.65%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.087% 0.13323 243.25).
What colors go well with #4caaee?
The complementary color of #4caaee is #db8e3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6d3 and #879bf5. The triadic partners are #e57c99 and #92af49.
Is white or black text more readable on #4caaee?
Black text reads better on #4caaee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4caaee a warm or cool color?
#4caaee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.133.