#4cbae2 color: Lake Thun
#4cbae2 is rgb(76, 186, 226) in RGB and oklch(74.187% 0.11416 225.658) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 11%
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About #4cbae2
#4cbae2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4cbae2 mixed with white
Darker: #4cbae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #4cbae2 with less saturation
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What color is #4cbae2?
#4cbae2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(76, 186, 226), in HSL hsl(196, 72.12%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.187% 0.11416 225.658).
What colors go well with #4cbae2?
The complementary color of #4cbae2 is #e7946d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36c1c2 and #7aaef3. The triadic partners are #df8dbb and #b5b054.
Is white or black text more readable on #4cbae2?
Black text reads better on #4cbae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4cbae2 a warm or cool color?
#4cbae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.114.