#4e8faf color: Atlantic Gull
#4e8faf is rgb(78, 143, 175) in RGB and oklch(61.974% 0.08226 231.552) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e8faf
#4e8faf is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Atlantic Gull (#4b8eb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #4e8faf mixed with white
Darker: #4e8faf mixed with black
Calmer: #4e8faf with less saturation
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What color is #4e8faf?
#4e8faf is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Atlantic Gull. In RGB it is rgb(78, 143, 175), in HSL hsl(199.79, 38.34%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.974% 0.08226 231.552).
What colors go well with #4e8faf?
The complementary color of #4e8faf is #ae7857. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f959b and #6a86b8. The triadic partners are #ad718c and #878b4f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e8faf?
White text reads better on #4e8faf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e8faf a warm or cool color?
#4e8faf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.082.