#4fa9e8 color: Cerulean
#4fa9e8 is rgb(79, 169, 232) in RGB and oklch(70.669% 0.1261 242.116) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 9%
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About #4fa9e8
#4fa9e8 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4fa9e8 mixed with white
Darker: #4fa9e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #4fa9e8 with less saturation
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What color is #4fa9e8?
#4fa9e8 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(79, 169, 232), in HSL hsl(204.71, 76.88%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.669% 0.1261 242.116).
What colors go well with #4fa9e8?
The complementary color of #4fa9e8 is #d88d45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4ce and #859bef. The triadic partners are #e07d9a and #93ad4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #4fa9e8?
Black text reads better on #4fa9e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4fa9e8 a warm or cool color?
#4fa9e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.126.