#4cb4e2 color: Sail Away
#4cb4e2 is rgb(76, 180, 226) in RGB and oklch(72.799% 0.11586 230.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 11%
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About #4cb4e2
#4cb4e2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail Away (#55b4de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4cb4e2 mixed with white
Darker: #4cb4e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #4cb4e2 with less saturation
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What color is #4cb4e2?
#4cb4e2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Away. In RGB it is rgb(76, 180, 226), in HSL hsl(198.4, 72.12%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.799% 0.11586 230.452).
What colors go well with #4cb4e2?
The complementary color of #4cb4e2 is #e19162. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2abcc4 and #7ca7f0. The triadic partners are #de88b1 and #abae51.
Is white or black text more readable on #4cb4e2?
Black text reads better on #4cb4e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4cb4e2 a warm or cool color?
#4cb4e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.116.