# #4ea4cd color: Blue Grotto

#4ea4cd is rgb(78, 164, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.229% 0.10228 231.631) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/4ea4cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #4ea4cd |
| RGB | rgb(78, 164, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(199.37, 55.95%, 55.49%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(199.37 61.95% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(199.37 30.59% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62% 20% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(63.35 -17.55 -29.34) |
| LCH | lch(63.35 34.18 239.12) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.229% -0.06349 -0.08019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.229% 0.10228 231.631) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.39381 0.6354 0.78822) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.42928 0.58924 0.76147) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.43491 0.63726 0.79312) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.4616 0.55716 0.73414) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.07619 0.37124 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.27435 0.32577 0.62602) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.26355 0.32009 0.47306) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.306, green: 0.643, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.306, green: 0.643, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF4EA4CD) |
| Android XML | #4EA4CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Blue Grotto
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.79:1
- Contrast with black: 7.52:1

## Tints

#4ea4cd, #62add2, #75b6d8, #87bfdd, #99c8e2, #aad2e7, #bbdbec, #cce4f1, #ddedf6, #eef6fa

## Shades

#4ea4cd, #438eb2, #387998, #2d647e, #235066, #193d4e, #0f2b38, #071a23, #020a0f, #000102

## Tones

#4ea4cd, #58a3c8, #62a2c3, #6aa1be, #72a0b9, #799fb3, #809eae, #879da9, #8d9ca4, #939a9e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #4ea4cd, #cb865c
- Split: #4ea4cd, #d17f7d, #b99249
- Analogous: #4ea4cd, #35acb3, #7699d8
- Triadic: #4ea4cd, #c97ea0, #9b9f51
- Tetradic: #4ea4cd, #9a8dd3, #cb865c, #9b9f51
- Square: #4ea4cd, #b684bf, #cb865c, #74a96d
- Monochromatic: #4ea4cd, #005c81, #237fa6, #75caf5, #b5efff

## Questions about #4ea4cd

### What color is #4ea4cd?

#4ea4cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Grotto. In RGB it is rgb(78, 164, 205), in HSL hsl(199.37, 55.95%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.229% 0.10228 231.631).

### What colors go well with #4ea4cd?

The complementary color of #4ea4cd is #cb865c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35acb3 and #7699d8. The triadic partners are #c97ea0 and #9b9f51.

### Is white or black text more readable on #4ea4cd?

Black text reads better on #4ea4cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #4ea4cd a warm or cool color?

#4ea4cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.102.