#4caafe color: Joust Blue
#4caafe is rgb(76, 170, 254) in RGB and oklch(71.911% 0.15147 248.542) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #4caafe
#4caafe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4caafe mixed with white
Darker: #4caafe mixed with black
Calmer: #4caafe with less saturation
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What color is #4caafe?
#4caafe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(76, 170, 254), in HSL hsl(208.31, 98.89%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.911% 0.15147 248.542).
What colors go well with #4caafe?
The complementary color of #4caafe is #e19019. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9e3 and #9098ff. The triadic partners are #f27891 and #87b644.
Is white or black text more readable on #4caafe?
Black text reads better on #4caafe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4caafe a warm or cool color?
#4caafe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.151.