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#4db2ec color: Blue Jeans

#4db2ec is rgb(77, 178, 236) in RGB and oklch(72.83% 0.12556 237.309) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

72.8%
0.126
237°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.36:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #4db2ec

#4db2ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 237°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.89:1, 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: #4db2ec mixed with white

  1. 4db2ec
  2. 63baee
  3. 77c2f1
  4. 89caf3
  5. 9bd2f5
  6. acd9f7
  7. bde1f9
  8. cee9fb
  9. def0fc
  10. eff8fe

Darker: #4db2ec mixed with black

  1. 4db2ec
  2. 429acd
  3. 3783af
  4. 2c6d92
  5. 225776
  6. 18435b
  7. 0f2f42
  8. 071d29
  9. 020c13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #4db2ec with less saturation

  1. 4db2ec
  2. 5ab1e5
  3. 66b1df
  4. 70b0d8
  5. 79afd1
  6. 82aeca
  7. 8aacc3
  8. 92abbc
  9. 99aab5
  10. a0a8ae

Questions about #4db2ec

What color is #4db2ec?

#4db2ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(77, 178, 236), in HSL hsl(201.89, 80.71%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.83% 0.12556 237.309).

What colors go well with #4db2ec?

The complementary color of #4db2ec is #e29252. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bdcf and #84a4f6. The triadic partners are #e584a8 and #a1b14f.

Is white or black text more readable on #4db2ec?

Black text reads better on #4db2ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4db2ec a warm or cool color?

#4db2ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.126.