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#4BCAE7

#4bcae7 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4bcae7 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 79.22% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.53% cyan, 12.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 191.15°, with 76.47% saturation and 60% 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 10.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.14.

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Relative luminance0.4951

Complementary

  1. #4bcae7
  2. #e7684b

Split complementary

  1. #4bcae7
  2. #e74b7c
  3. #e7b64b

Analogous

  1. #4be7b6
  2. #4bcae7
  3. #4b7ce7

Triadic

  1. #4bcae7
  2. #e74bca
  3. #cae74b

Tetradic

  1. #4bcae7
  2. #684be7
  3. #e7684b
  4. #cae74b

Square

  1. #4bcae7
  2. #b64be7
  3. #e7684b
  4. #7ce74b

Monochromatic

  1. #127187
  2. #1baaca
  3. #4bcae7
  4. #8fdef0
  5. #d2f2f9

Shades

#4bcae7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4bcae7
  2. #44b6d0
  3. #3ca2b9
  4. #358da2
  5. #2d798b
  6. #266574
  7. #1e515c
  8. #173d45
  9. #0f282e
  10. #081417
  11. #000000

Tints

#4bcae7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4bcae7
  2. #5dcfe9
  3. #6fd5ec
  4. #81daee
  5. #93dff1
  6. #a5e5f3
  7. #b7eaf5
  8. #c9eff8
  9. #dbf4fa
  10. #edfafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4bcae7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4bcae7
  2. #50c3dd
  3. #56bbd2
  4. #5bb4c8
  5. #60acbe
  6. #66a5b4
  7. #6b9ea9
  8. #70969f
  9. #758f95
  10. #7b878a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ac1ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6c4e9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0b4e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d5d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97c6e8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86bde7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d0db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4bcae7 {
  color: #4bcae7;
}
Background
.bg-4bcae7 {
  background-color: #4bcae7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4bcae7 {
  border: 2px solid #4bcae7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4bcae7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 202 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 76% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4bcae7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4bcae7, #4b7ce7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4bcae7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 202 231 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.14 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.07 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.24 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.32 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.50 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.07 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.66 #b43518 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#4bcae7  rgb(75, 202, 231)  hsl(191, 76%, 60%)  Sky Blue
#e7684b  rgb(231, 104, 75)  hsl(11, 76%, 60%)  Terra Cotta
#e74bca  rgb(231, 75, 202)  hsl(311, 76%, 60%)  Shocking Pink
#cae74b  rgb(202, 231, 75)  hsl(71, 76%, 60%)  Pear