#4ea8ed color: Cerulean
#4ea8ed is rgb(78, 168, 237) in RGB and oklch(70.657% 0.13277 244.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4ea8ed
#4ea8ed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4ea8ed mixed with white
Darker: #4ea8ed mixed with black
Calmer: #4ea8ed with less saturation
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What color is #4ea8ed?
#4ea8ed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(78, 168, 237), in HSL hsl(206.04, 81.54%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.657% 0.13277 244.531).
What colors go well with #4ea8ed?
The complementary color of #4ea8ed is #d98d3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4d3 and #8899f3. The triadic partners are #e47b96 and #8eae4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #4ea8ed?
Black text reads better on #4ea8ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4ea8ed a warm or cool color?
#4ea8ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.133.