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#4BBBE3

#4bbbe3 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4bbbe3 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 73.33% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.96% cyan, 17.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 195.79°, with 73.08% saturation and 59.22% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.13.

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Relative luminance0.4258

Complementary

  1. #4bbbe3
  2. #e3734b

Split complementary

  1. #4bbbe3
  2. #e34b6f
  3. #e3bf4b

Analogous

  1. #4be3bf
  2. #4bbbe3
  3. #4b6fe3

Triadic

  1. #4bbbe3
  2. #e34bbb
  3. #bbe34b

Tetradic

  1. #4bbbe3
  2. #734be3
  3. #e3734b
  4. #bbe34b

Square

  1. #4bbbe3
  2. #bf4be3
  3. #e3734b
  4. #6fe34b

Monochromatic

  1. #146481
  2. #1e98c3
  3. #4bbbe3
  4. #8dd4ed
  5. #cfedf8

Shades

#4bbbe3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4bbbe3
  2. #44a8cc
  3. #3c96b6
  4. #35839f
  5. #2d7088
  6. #265e72
  7. #1e4b5b
  8. #173844
  9. #0f252d
  10. #081317
  11. #000000

Tints

#4bbbe3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4bbbe3
  2. #5dc2e6
  3. #6fc9e9
  4. #81cfeb
  5. #93d6ee
  6. #a5ddf1
  7. #b7e4f4
  8. #c9ebf7
  9. #dbf1f9
  10. #edf8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4bbbe3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4bbbe3
  2. #50b5d9
  3. #56afcf
  4. #5ba9c5
  5. #60a3bb
  6. #669eb2
  7. #6b98a8
  8. #70929e
  9. #758c94
  10. #7b868a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91b4c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5b7e5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90a8e3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c7c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ab9e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7ab0e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c2d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4bbbe3 {
  color: #4bbbe3;
}
Background
.bg-4bbbe3 {
  background-color: #4bbbe3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4bbbe3 {
  border: 2px solid #4bbbe3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4bbbe3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 187 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 73% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4bbbe3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4bbbe3, #4b6fe3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4bbbe3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 187 227 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.13 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.96 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.20 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.21 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.64 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.89 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.50 #b4441c Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#4bbbe3  rgb(75, 187, 227)  hsl(196, 73%, 59%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e3734b  rgb(227, 115, 75)  hsl(16, 73%, 59%)  Burnt Sienna
#e34bbb  rgb(227, 75, 187)  hsl(316, 73%, 59%)  Shocking Pink
#bbe34b  rgb(187, 227, 75)  hsl(76, 73%, 59%)  June Bud