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#4faee0 color: Thalassophile

#4faee0 is rgb(79, 174, 224) in RGB and oklch(71.429% 0.11508 234.622) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

71.4%
0.115
235°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #4faee0

#4faee0 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 235°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #4faee0 mixed with white

  1. 4faee0
  2. 64b6e4
  3. 77bfe7
  4. 89c7ea
  5. 9bcfee
  6. acd7f1
  7. bddff4
  8. cde7f7
  9. deeffa
  10. eff7fc

Darker: #4faee0 mixed with black

  1. 4faee0
  2. 4497c3
  3. 3880a6
  4. 2e6a8a
  5. 235570
  6. 194156
  7. 102e3e
  8. 071c27
  9. 020b12
  10. 000102

Calmer: #4faee0 with less saturation

  1. 4faee0
  2. 5badda
  3. 65acd4
  4. 6fabce
  5. 78aac8
  6. 80a9c2
  7. 87a8bc
  8. 8fa7b6
  9. 96a6af
  10. 9ca4a9

Questions about #4faee0

What color is #4faee0?

#4faee0 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(79, 174, 224), in HSL hsl(200.69, 70.05%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.429% 0.11508 234.622).

What colors go well with #4faee0?

The complementary color of #4faee0 is #da8e5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #26b7c4 and #7fa1eb. The triadic partners are #db84a7 and #a1ab51.

Is white or black text more readable on #4faee0?

Black text reads better on #4faee0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4faee0 a warm or cool color?

#4faee0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.115.