#4ea9ed color: Cerulean
#4ea9ed is rgb(78, 169, 237) in RGB and oklch(70.881% 0.13202 243.905) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #4ea9ed
#4ea9ed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4ea9ed mixed with white
Darker: #4ea9ed mixed with black
Calmer: #4ea9ed with less saturation
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What color is #4ea9ed?
#4ea9ed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(78, 169, 237), in HSL hsl(205.66, 81.54%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.881% 0.13202 243.905).
What colors go well with #4ea9ed?
The complementary color of #4ea9ed is #da8e3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5d3 and #889af3. The triadic partners are #e47c98 and #90af4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #4ea9ed?
Black text reads better on #4ea9ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4ea9ed a warm or cool color?
#4ea9ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.132.