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#4ABDDB

#4abddb ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4abddb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 74.12% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.21% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 192.41°, with 66.82% saturation and 57.45% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.09.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4297

Complementary

  1. #4abddb
  2. #db684a

Split complementary

  1. #4abddb
  2. #db4a75
  3. #dbb04a

Analogous

  1. #4adbb0
  2. #4abddb
  3. #4a75db

Triadic

  1. #4abddb
  2. #db4abd
  3. #bddb4a

Tetradic

  1. #4abddb
  2. #684adb
  3. #db684a
  4. #bddb4a

Square

  1. #4abddb
  2. #b04adb
  3. #db684a
  4. #75db4a

Monochromatic

  1. #176175
  2. #2497b5
  3. #4abddb
  4. #8ad4e8
  5. #caecf4

Shades

#4abddb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4abddb
  2. #43aac5
  3. #3b97af
  4. #348499
  5. #2c7183
  6. #255f6e
  7. #1e4c58
  8. #163942
  9. #0f262c
  10. #071316
  11. #000000

Tints

#4abddb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4abddb
  2. #5cc4df
  3. #6ecae2
  4. #80d1e6
  5. #92d7e9
  6. #a5deed
  7. #b7e5f1
  8. #c9ebf4
  9. #dbf2f8
  10. #edf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4abddb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4abddb
  2. #4fb7d2
  3. #55b1c9
  4. #5aabc0
  5. #60a5b7
  6. #659fae
  7. #6a98a4
  8. #70929b
  9. #758c92
  10. #7b8689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91b5c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aab8dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95a9db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c7c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8dbadc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7eb1db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c3cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4abddb {
  color: #4abddb;
}
Background
.bg-4abddb {
  background-color: #4abddb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4abddb {
  border: 2px solid #4abddb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4abddb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 189 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 67% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4abddb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4abddb, #4a75db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4abddb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 189 219 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.09 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.85 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.89 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.19 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.60 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.38 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 11.37 #b54224 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#4abddb  rgb(74, 189, 219)  hsl(192, 67%, 57%)  Sky Blue
#db684a  rgb(219, 104, 74)  hsl(12, 67%, 57%)  Terra Cotta
#db4abd  rgb(219, 74, 189)  hsl(312, 67%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#bddb4a  rgb(189, 219, 74)  hsl(72, 67%, 57%)  June Bud