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#4db4db color: Aztec Sky

#4db4db is rgb(77, 180, 219) in RGB and oklch(72.526% 0.10973 226.374) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

72.5%
0.110
226°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #4db4db

#4db4db is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 226°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aztec Sky (#4db5d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #4db4db mixed with white

  1. 4db4db
  2. 63bcdf
  3. 77c3e3
  4. 8acbe7
  5. 9bd2ea
  6. acdaee
  7. bde1f1
  8. cee9f5
  9. def0f8
  10. eff8fc

Darker: #4db4db mixed with black

  1. 4db4db
  2. 429cbe
  3. 3785a2
  4. 2c6e87
  5. 22586d
  6. 184454
  7. 0f303c
  8. 071d26
  9. 020c11
  10. 000202

Calmer: #4db4db with less saturation

  1. 4db4db
  2. 5ab3d6
  3. 66b2d1
  4. 70b1cb
  5. 79afc6
  6. 82aec1
  7. 8aacbc
  8. 91abb6
  9. 98a9b1
  10. 9fa8ac

Questions about #4db4db

What color is #4db4db?

#4db4db is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aztec Sky. In RGB it is rgb(77, 180, 219), in HSL hsl(196.48, 66.36%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.526% 0.10973 226.374).

What colors go well with #4db4db?

The complementary color of #4db4db is #df906a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38bbbd and #78a8ea. The triadic partners are #d889b4 and #afab54.

Is white or black text more readable on #4db4db?

Black text reads better on #4db4db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4db4db a warm or cool color?

#4db4db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.11.