#4ec9df color: Watercourse
#4ec9df is rgb(78, 201, 223) in RGB and oklch(77.621% 0.11146 211.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 13%
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About #4ec9df
#4ec9df is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #4ec9df mixed with white
Darker: #4ec9df mixed with black
Calmer: #4ec9df with less saturation
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What color is #4ec9df?
#4ec9df is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(78, 201, 223), in HSL hsl(189.1, 69.38%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.621% 0.11146 211.551).
What colors go well with #4ec9df?
The complementary color of #4ec9df is #f59b8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #54cdbb and #71bff7. The triadic partners are #e09cd6 and #d0b45d.
Is white or black text more readable on #4ec9df?
Black text reads better on #4ec9df: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4ec9df a warm or cool color?
#4ec9df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.111.