#4dadef color: Cerulean
#4dadef is rgb(77, 173, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.844% 0.13178 241.948) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 6%
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About #4dadef
#4dadef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #4dadef mixed with white
Darker: #4dadef mixed with black
Calmer: #4dadef with less saturation
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What color is #4dadef?
#4dadef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(77, 173, 239), in HSL hsl(204.44, 83.51%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.844% 0.13178 241.948).
What colors go well with #4dadef?
The complementary color of #4dadef is #de9043. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9d4 and #879ef6. The triadic partners are #e77f9e and #96b14b.
Is white or black text more readable on #4dadef?
Black text reads better on #4dadef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4dadef a warm or cool color?
#4dadef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.132.