#4da4cc color: Blue Grotto
#4da4cc is rgb(77, 164, 204) in RGB and oklch(68.147% 0.10194 230.751) 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 #4da4cc
#4da4cc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Grotto (#50a2ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4da4cc mixed with white
Darker: #4da4cc mixed with black
Calmer: #4da4cc with less saturation
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What color is #4da4cc?
#4da4cc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Grotto. In RGB it is rgb(77, 164, 204), in HSL hsl(198.9, 55.46%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.147% 0.10194 230.751).
What colors go well with #4da4cc?
The complementary color of #4da4cc is #cb865d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35abb2 and #7499d8. The triadic partners are #c97ea1 and #9c9f50.
Is white or black text more readable on #4da4cc?
Black text reads better on #4da4cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4da4cc a warm or cool color?
#4da4cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.102.