#4fa8dc color: Blue Astro
#4fa8dc is rgb(79, 168, 220) in RGB and oklch(69.871% 0.11418 237.211) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4fa8dc
#4fa8dc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Astro (#50a7d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4fa8dc mixed with white
Darker: #4fa8dc mixed with black
Calmer: #4fa8dc with less saturation
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What color is #4fa8dc?
#4fa8dc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Astro. In RGB it is rgb(79, 168, 220), in HSL hsl(202.13, 66.82%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.871% 0.11418 237.211).
What colors go well with #4fa8dc?
The complementary color of #4fa8dc is #d38b53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #21b1c2 and #7e9be5. The triadic partners are #d67f9f and #99a750.
Is white or black text more readable on #4fa8dc?
Black text reads better on #4fa8dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4fa8dc a warm or cool color?
#4fa8dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.114.