#4fa9dd color: High Blue
#4fa9dd is rgb(79, 169, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.146% 0.11465 236.949) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4fa9dd
#4fa9dd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Blue (#4ca8e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4fa9dd mixed with white
Darker: #4fa9dd mixed with black
Calmer: #4fa9dd with less saturation
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What color is #4fa9dd?
#4fa9dd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is High Blue. In RGB it is rgb(79, 169, 221), in HSL hsl(201.97, 67.62%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.146% 0.11465 236.949).
What colors go well with #4fa9dd?
The complementary color of #4fa9dd is #d48b54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #21b2c3 and #7f9ce7. The triadic partners are #d780a0 and #9aa850.
Is white or black text more readable on #4fa9dd?
Black text reads better on #4fa9dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4fa9dd a warm or cool color?
#4fa9dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.115.