#4da2cd color: Blue Grotto
#4da2cd is rgb(77, 162, 205) in RGB and oklch(67.726% 0.10358 233.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4da2cd
#4da2cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Grotto (#50a2ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4da2cd mixed with white
Darker: #4da2cd mixed with black
Calmer: #4da2cd with less saturation
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What color is #4da2cd?
#4da2cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Grotto. In RGB it is rgb(77, 162, 205), in HSL hsl(200.16, 56.14%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.726% 0.10358 233.217).
What colors go well with #4da2cd?
The complementary color of #4da2cd is #c98558. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30aab4 and #7697d8. The triadic partners are #c97c9d and #979e4f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4da2cd?
Black text reads better on #4da2cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4da2cd a warm or cool color?
#4da2cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.104.