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#4BBBE8

#4bbbe8 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4bbbe8 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 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.67% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 197.2°, with 77.34% saturation and 60.2% 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 9.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.84.

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Relative luminance0.4286

Complementary

  1. #4bbbe8
  2. #e8784b

Split complementary

  1. #4bbbe8
  2. #e84b6d
  3. #e8c74b

Analogous

  1. #4be8c7
  2. #4bbbe8
  3. #4b6de8

Triadic

  1. #4bbbe8
  2. #e84bbb
  3. #bbe84b

Tetradic

  1. #4bbbe8
  2. #784be8
  3. #e8784b
  4. #bbe84b

Square

  1. #4bbbe8
  2. #c74be8
  3. #e8784b
  4. #6de84b

Monochromatic

  1. #116689
  2. #1a99cc
  3. #4bbbe8
  4. #8fd5f1
  5. #d3eef9

Shades

#4bbbe8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4bbbe8
  2. #44a8d1
  3. #3c96ba
  4. #3583a2
  5. #2d708b
  6. #265e74
  7. #1e4b5d
  8. #173846
  9. #0f252e
  10. #081317
  11. #000000

Tints

#4bbbe8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4bbbe8
  2. #5dc2ea
  3. #6fc9ed
  4. #81cfef
  5. #93d6f1
  6. #a5ddf4
  7. #b7e4f6
  8. #c9ebf8
  9. #dbf1fa
  10. #edf8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4bbbe8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4bbbe8
  2. #50b5de
  3. #56afd3
  4. #5ba9c9
  5. #60a3be
  6. #669eb4
  7. #6b98aa
  8. #70929f
  9. #758c95
  10. #7b868a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92b4c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3b8ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ea8e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89b9e9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #79b0e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c3d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4bbbe8 {
  color: #4bbbe8;
}
Background
.bg-4bbbe8 {
  background-color: #4bbbe8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4bbbe8 {
  border: 2px solid #4bbbe8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4bbbe8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 187 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 77% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4bbbe8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4bbbe8, #4b6de8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4bbbe8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 187 232 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.84 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.47 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.19 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.22 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.29 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.52 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.89 #b44417 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#4bbbe8  rgb(75, 187, 232)  hsl(197, 77%, 60%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e8784b  rgb(232, 120, 75)  hsl(17, 77%, 60%)  Burnt Sienna
#e84bbb  rgb(232, 75, 187)  hsl(317, 77%, 60%)  Shocking Pink
#bbe84b  rgb(187, 232, 75)  hsl(77, 77%, 60%)  Inchworm