#4faafd color: Joust Blue
#4faafd is rgb(79, 170, 253) in RGB and oklch(71.958% 0.14919 248.837) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #4faafd
#4faafd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #4faafd mixed with white
Darker: #4faafd mixed with black
Calmer: #4faafd with less saturation
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What color is #4faafd?
#4faafd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(79, 170, 253), in HSL hsl(208.62, 97.75%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.958% 0.14919 248.837).
What colors go well with #4faafd?
The complementary color of #4faafd is #e0901e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9e3 and #9199ff. The triadic partners are #f17991 and #87b647.
Is white or black text more readable on #4faafd?
Black text reads better on #4faafd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4faafd a warm or cool color?
#4faafd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.149.