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#4faec2 color: Viking

#4faec2 is rgb(79, 174, 194) in RGB and oklch(70.159% 0.09338 213.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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190°
100%

70.2%
0.093
214°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #4faec2

#4faec2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 214°.

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 Viking (#4db1c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #4faec2 mixed with white

  1. 4faec2
  2. 64b6c8
  3. 77bece
  4. 89c6d4
  5. 9bceda
  6. acd7e1
  7. bddfe7
  8. cde7ed
  9. deeff3
  10. eff7f9

Darker: #4faec2 mixed with black

  1. 4faec2
  2. 4497a8
  3. 38808f
  4. 2e6a77
  5. 235560
  6. 194149
  7. 102e34
  8. 071c20
  9. 020b0e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #4faec2 with less saturation

  1. 4faec2
  2. 5aadbf
  3. 65abbb
  4. 6eaab8
  5. 76a8b4
  6. 7ea7b1
  7. 85a5ad
  8. 8ca4a9
  9. 92a2a6
  10. 99a0a2

Questions about #4faec2

What color is #4faec2?

#4faec2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Viking. In RGB it is rgb(79, 174, 194), in HSL hsl(190.43, 48.52%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.159% 0.09338 213.601).

What colors go well with #4faec2?

The complementary color of #4faec2 is #d28979. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51b2a5 and #6aa6d5. The triadic partners are #c389b7 and #b29e58.

Is white or black text more readable on #4faec2?

Black text reads better on #4faec2: 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 #4faec2 a warm or cool color?

#4faec2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.093.