#4cb5cd color: Blue Bobbin
#4cb5cd is rgb(76, 181, 205) in RGB and oklch(72.151% 0.10138 215.396) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #4cb5cd
#4cb5cd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bobbin (#52b4ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4cb5cd mixed with white
Darker: #4cb5cd mixed with black
Calmer: #4cb5cd with less saturation
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Questions about #4cb5cd
What color is #4cb5cd?
#4cb5cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Bobbin. In RGB it is rgb(76, 181, 205), in HSL hsl(191.16, 56.33%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.151% 0.10138 215.396).
What colors go well with #4cb5cd?
The complementary color of #4cb5cd is #dd8e79. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cbaae and #6dace1. The triadic partners are #cd8dbe and #b8a557.
Is white or black text more readable on #4cb5cd?
Black text reads better on #4cb5cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4cb5cd a warm or cool color?
#4cb5cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.101.