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#4db2d4 color: Epimetheus

#4db2d4 is rgb(77, 178, 212) in RGB and oklch(71.763% 0.105 223.439) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

71.8%
0.105
223°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.43:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #4db2d4

#4db2d4 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 223°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Epimetheus (#4bb2d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #4db2d4 mixed with white

  1. 4db2d4
  2. 63bad9
  3. 77c2dd
  4. 89c9e1
  5. 9bd1e6
  6. acd9ea
  7. bde1ee
  8. cee8f3
  9. def0f7
  10. eff7fb

Darker: #4db2d4 mixed with black

  1. 4db2d4
  2. 429ab8
  3. 37839d
  4. 2c6d83
  5. 225769
  6. 184351
  7. 0f2f3a
  8. 071d24
  9. 020c10
  10. 000102

Calmer: #4db2d4 with less saturation

  1. 4db2d4
  2. 5ab1cf
  3. 65b0cb
  4. 6faec6
  5. 78adc1
  6. 80acbc
  7. 88aab7
  8. 8fa9b3
  9. 96a7ae
  10. 9da5a9

Questions about #4db2d4

What color is #4db2d4?

#4db2d4 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Epimetheus. In RGB it is rgb(77, 178, 212), in HSL hsl(195.11, 61.09%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.763% 0.105 223.439).

What colors go well with #4db2d4?

The complementary color of #4db2d4 is #db8e6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40b8b6 and #74a7e4. The triadic partners are #d289b5 and #afa754.

Is white or black text more readable on #4db2d4?

Black text reads better on #4db2d4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4db2d4 a warm or cool color?

#4db2d4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.105.