#4fa9dc color: Blue Astro
#4fa9dc is rgb(79, 169, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.1% 0.11366 236.421) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4fa9dc
#4fa9dc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Astro (#50a7d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #4fa9dc mixed with white
Darker: #4fa9dc mixed with black
Calmer: #4fa9dc with less saturation
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What color is #4fa9dc?
#4fa9dc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Astro. In RGB it is rgb(79, 169, 220), in HSL hsl(201.7, 66.82%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.1% 0.11366 236.421).
What colors go well with #4fa9dc?
The complementary color of #4fa9dc is #d48b55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23b2c2 and #7e9ce6. The triadic partners are #d780a0 and #9ba850.
Is white or black text more readable on #4fa9dc?
Black text reads better on #4fa9dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4fa9dc a warm or cool color?
#4fa9dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.114.