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#4faccc color: Frozen Wave

#4faccc is rgb(79, 172, 204) in RGB and oklch(70.091% 0.09906 223.603) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

70.1%
0.099
224°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • cyan-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #4faccc

#4faccc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 224°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Frozen Wave (#56acca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #4faccc mixed with white

  1. 4faccc
  2. 64b4d1
  3. 77bdd7
  4. 89c5dc
  5. 9bcde1
  6. acd6e6
  7. bddeeb
  8. cde6f0
  9. deeef5
  10. eef7fa

Darker: #4faccc mixed with black

  1. 4faccc
  2. 4495b1
  3. 387f97
  4. 2e697e
  5. 235465
  6. 19404e
  7. 102d37
  8. 071b22
  9. 020b0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #4faccc with less saturation

  1. 4faccc
  2. 5aabc8
  3. 64aac3
  4. 6da9bf
  5. 76a7ba
  6. 7da6b6
  7. 85a5b1
  8. 8ca3ac
  9. 92a2a8
  10. 98a0a3

Questions about #4faccc

What color is #4faccc?

#4faccc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Frozen Wave. In RGB it is rgb(79, 172, 204), in HSL hsl(195.36, 55.07%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.091% 0.09906 223.603).

What colors go well with #4faccc?

The complementary color of #4faccc is #d38a6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43b2b0 and #72a2db. The triadic partners are #ca86ae and #a9a255.

Is white or black text more readable on #4faccc?

Black text reads better on #4faccc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4faccc a warm or cool color?

#4faccc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.099.