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#4faee1 color: Thalassophile

#4faee1 is rgb(79, 174, 225) in RGB and oklch(71.475% 0.11602 235.158) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

71.5%
0.116
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 -53
Black text
8.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #4faee1

#4faee1 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.116 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 8.47:1, 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: #4faee1 mixed with white

  1. 4faee1
  2. 64b6e4
  3. 77bfe8
  4. 89c7eb
  5. 9bcfee
  6. acd7f1
  7. bddff4
  8. cde7f7
  9. deeffa
  10. eff7fc

Darker: #4faee1 mixed with black

  1. 4faee1
  2. 4497c4
  3. 3880a7
  4. 2e6a8b
  5. 235570
  6. 194156
  7. 102e3e
  8. 071c27
  9. 020b12
  10. 000102

Calmer: #4faee1 with less saturation

  1. 4faee1
  2. 5baddb
  3. 65acd5
  4. 6fabcf
  5. 78aac9
  6. 80a9c2
  7. 87a8bc
  8. 8fa7b6
  9. 96a6b0
  10. 9ca4a9

Questions about #4faee1

What color is #4faee1?

#4faee1 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(79, 174, 225), in HSL hsl(200.96, 70.87%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.475% 0.11602 235.158).

What colors go well with #4faee1?

The complementary color of #4faee1 is #da8f58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23b7c5 and #80a1ec. The triadic partners are #dc83a6 and #a0ab51.

Is white or black text more readable on #4faee1?

Black text reads better on #4faee1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4faee1 a warm or cool color?

#4faee1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.116.