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#4BB3D2

#4bb3d2 ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4bb3d2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 70.2% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.29% cyan, 14.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 193.78°, with 60% saturation and 55.88% 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 8.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 5.85.

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Relative luminance0.3839

Complementary

  1. #4bb3d2
  2. #d26a4b

Split complementary

  1. #4bb3d2
  2. #d24b6f
  3. #d2ae4b

Analogous

  1. #4bd2ae
  2. #4bb3d2
  3. #4b6fd2

Triadic

  1. #4bb3d2
  2. #d24bb3
  3. #b3d24b

Tetradic

  1. #4bb3d2
  2. #6a4bd2
  3. #d26a4b
  4. #b3d24b

Square

  1. #4bb3d2
  2. #ae4bd2
  3. #d26a4b
  4. #6fd24b

Monochromatic

  1. #1a576a
  2. #2a8aa7
  3. #4bb3d2
  4. #88cde1
  5. #c5e7f1

Shades

#4bb3d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4bb3d2
  2. #44a1bd
  3. #3c8fa8
  4. #357d93
  5. #2d6b7e
  6. #265a69
  7. #1e4854
  8. #17363f
  9. #0f242a
  10. #081215
  11. #000000

Tints

#4bb3d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4bb3d2
  2. #5dbbd7
  3. #6fc2db
  4. #81cae0
  5. #93d1e4
  6. #a5d9e9
  7. #b7e1ed
  8. #c9e8f2
  9. #dbf0f6
  10. #edf7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4bb3d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4bb3d2
  2. #50aeca
  3. #56a9c2
  4. #5ba4b9
  5. #609fb1
  6. #669aa9
  7. #6b94a1
  8. #708f99
  9. #758a90
  10. #7b8588
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8bacba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0afd4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8da0d2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bdbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #86b0d3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #78a8d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b9c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4bb3d2 {
  color: #4bb3d2;
}
Background
.bg-4bb3d2 {
  background-color: #4bb3d2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4bb3d2 {
  border: 2px solid #4bb3d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4bb3d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 179 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 60% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4bb3d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4bb3d2, #4b6fd2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4bb3d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 179 210 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 5.85 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.12 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.68 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.30 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.59 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.67 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.75 #b44c2d Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#4bb3d2  rgb(75, 179, 210)  hsl(194, 60%, 56%)  Moonstone Blue
#d26a4b  rgb(210, 106, 75)  hsl(14, 60%, 56%)  Terra Cotta
#d24bb3  rgb(210, 75, 179)  hsl(314, 60%, 56%)  Shocking Pink
#b3d24b  rgb(179, 210, 75)  hsl(74, 60%, 56%)  June Bud