#4e8aad color: Cosmopolitan
#4e8aad is rgb(78, 138, 173) in RGB and oklch(60.704% 0.08217 235.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
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About #4e8aad
#4e8aad is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cosmopolitan (#528bab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #4e8aad mixed with white
Darker: #4e8aad mixed with black
Calmer: #4e8aad with less saturation
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What color is #4e8aad?
#4e8aad is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Cosmopolitan. In RGB it is rgb(78, 138, 173), in HSL hsl(202.11, 37.85%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.704% 0.08217 235.9).
What colors go well with #4e8aad?
The complementary color of #4e8aad is #a87551. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b909a and #6b81b4. The triadic partners are #aa6d84 and #80894e.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e8aad?
White text reads better on #4e8aad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e8aad a warm or cool color?
#4e8aad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.082.