#4cb5ed color: Bright light sky blue
#4cb5ed is rgb(76, 181, 237) in RGB and oklch(73.527% 0.12536 235.506) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4cb5ed
#4cb5ed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sanctuary Spa (#66b2e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #4cb5ed mixed with white
Darker: #4cb5ed mixed with black
Calmer: #4cb5ed with less saturation
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Questions about #4cb5ed
What color is #4cb5ed?
#4cb5ed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Bright light sky blue. In RGB it is rgb(76, 181, 237), in HSL hsl(200.87, 81.73%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.527% 0.12536 235.506).
What colors go well with #4cb5ed?
The complementary color of #4cb5ed is #e59357. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #03bfcf and #83a7f9. The triadic partners are #e787ad and #a6b34f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4cb5ed?
Black text reads better on #4cb5ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4cb5ed a warm or cool color?
#4cb5ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.125.