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#4db1ec color: Blue Jeans

#4db1ec is rgb(77, 177, 236) in RGB and oklch(72.603% 0.12612 238.002) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

72.6%
0.126
238°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #4db1ec

#4db1ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 238°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #4db1ec mixed with white

  1. 4db1ec
  2. 63b9ee
  3. 77c1f1
  4. 89c9f3
  5. 9bd1f5
  6. acd9f7
  7. bde1f9
  8. cee8fb
  9. def0fc
  10. eff7fe

Darker: #4db1ec mixed with black

  1. 4db1ec
  2. 4299cd
  3. 3783af
  4. 2c6c92
  5. 225776
  6. 18425b
  7. 0f2f42
  8. 071c29
  9. 020c13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #4db1ec with less saturation

  1. 4db1ec
  2. 5ab0e5
  3. 65b0de
  4. 6fafd8
  5. 79aed1
  6. 81adca
  7. 89acc3
  8. 91aabc
  9. 98a9b5
  10. 9fa8ae

Questions about #4db1ec

What color is #4db1ec?

#4db1ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(77, 177, 236), in HSL hsl(202.26, 80.71%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.603% 0.12612 238.002).

What colors go well with #4db1ec?

The complementary color of #4db1ec is #e19150. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bcd0 and #84a3f6. The triadic partners are #e583a6 and #a0b14e.

Is white or black text more readable on #4db1ec?

Black text reads better on #4db1ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4db1ec a warm or cool color?

#4db1ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.126.