#4ea9ef color: Cerulean
#4ea9ef is rgb(78, 169, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.981% 0.13426 244.653) 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 6%
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About #4ea9ef
#4ea9ef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4ea9ef mixed with white
Darker: #4ea9ef mixed with black
Calmer: #4ea9ef with less saturation
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What color is #4ea9ef?
#4ea9ef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(78, 169, 239), in HSL hsl(206.09, 83.42%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.981% 0.13426 244.653).
What colors go well with #4ea9ef?
The complementary color of #4ea9ef is #da8e3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6d5 and #8999f5. The triadic partners are #e67b97 and #8faf4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #4ea9ef?
Black text reads better on #4ea9ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4ea9ef a warm or cool color?
#4ea9ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.134.