ColorTool
Log in
#4BCBED

#4bcbed ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#4bcbed is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 79.61% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.35% cyan, 14.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 192.59°, with 81.82% saturation and 61.18% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 5.51.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#33ccff
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.5032

Complementary

  1. #4bcbed
  2. #ed6d4b

Split complementary

  1. #4bcbed
  2. #ed4b7a
  3. #edbe4b

Analogous

  1. #4bedbe
  2. #4bcbed
  3. #4b7aed

Triadic

  1. #4bcbed
  2. #ed4bcb
  3. #cbed4b

Tetradic

  1. #4bcbed
  2. #6d4bed
  3. #ed6d4b
  4. #cbed4b

Square

  1. #4bcbed
  2. #be4bed
  3. #ed6d4b
  4. #7aed4b

Monochromatic

  1. #0e7591
  2. #15aed6
  3. #4bcbed
  4. #91dff4
  5. #d6f3fb

Shades

#4bcbed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4bcbed
  2. #44b7d5
  3. #3ca2be
  4. #358ea6
  5. #2d7a8e
  6. #266677
  7. #1e515f
  8. #173d47
  9. #0f292f
  10. #081418
  11. #000000

Tints

#4bcbed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4bcbed
  2. #5dd0ef
  3. #6fd5f1
  4. #81dbf2
  5. #93e0f4
  6. #a5e5f6
  7. #b7eaf8
  8. #c9effa
  9. #dbf5fb
  10. #edfafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4bcbed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4bcbed
  2. #50c4e2
  3. #56bcd7
  4. #5bb5cc
  5. #60adc1
  6. #66a6b7
  7. #6b9eac
  8. #7097a1
  9. #758f96
  10. #7b888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bc2d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6c6ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9fb5ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d6d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97c8ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85beed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d2df ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-4bcbed {
  color: #4bcbed;
}
Background
.bg-4bcbed {
  background-color: #4bcbed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4bcbed {
  border: 2px solid #4bcbed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4bcbed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 203 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 82% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4bcbed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4bcbed, #4b7aed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4bcbed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 203 237 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.51 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.21 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.00 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.09 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.51 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.93 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.60 #b43412 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#4bcbed  rgb(75, 203, 237)  hsl(193, 82%, 61%)  Sky Blue
#ed6d4b  rgb(237, 109, 75)  hsl(13, 82%, 61%)  Burnt Sienna
#ed4bcb  rgb(237, 75, 203)  hsl(313, 82%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#cbed4b  rgb(203, 237, 75)  hsl(73, 82%, 61%)  Pear