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#4BCFEA

#4bcfea ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4bcfea is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 81.18% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.95% cyan, 11.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 190.19°, with 79.1% saturation and 60.59% 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 11.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.53.

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Relative luminance0.5206

Complementary

  1. #4bcfea
  2. #ea664b

Split complementary

  1. #4bcfea
  2. #ea4b80
  3. #eab64b

Analogous

  1. #4beab6
  2. #4bcfea
  3. #4b80ea

Triadic

  1. #4bcfea
  2. #ea4bcf
  3. #cfea4b

Tetradic

  1. #4bcfea
  2. #664bea
  3. #ea664b
  4. #cfea4b

Square

  1. #4bcfea
  2. #b64bea
  3. #ea664b
  4. #80ea4b

Monochromatic

  1. #10778c
  2. #18b1d0
  3. #4bcfea
  4. #90e1f2
  5. #d4f4fa

Shades

#4bcfea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4bcfea
  2. #44bad3
  3. #3ca6bb
  4. #3591a4
  5. #2d7c8c
  6. #266875
  7. #1e535e
  8. #173e46
  9. #0f292f
  10. #081517
  11. #000000

Tints

#4bcfea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4bcfea
  2. #5dd4ec
  3. #6fd9ee
  4. #81ddf0
  5. #93e2f2
  6. #a5e7f5
  7. #b7ecf7
  8. #c9f1f9
  9. #dbf5fb
  10. #edfafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4bcfea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4bcfea
  2. #50c7df
  3. #56bfd5
  4. #5bb7ca
  5. #60afc0
  6. #66a8b5
  7. #6ba0aa
  8. #7098a0
  9. #759095
  10. #7b888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ec6d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbc8ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a5b8ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d9d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9bcbeb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ac2ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d5df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4bcfea {
  color: #4bcfea;
}
Background
.bg-4bcfea {
  background-color: #4bcfea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4bcfea {
  border: 2px solid #4bcfea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4bcfea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 207 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 79% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4bcfea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4bcfea, #4b80ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4bcfea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 207 234 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.53 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.50 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.07 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.28 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.83 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.32 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.46 #b43015 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#4bcfea  rgb(75, 207, 234)  hsl(190, 79%, 61%)  Sky Blue
#ea664b  rgb(234, 102, 75)  hsl(10, 79%, 61%)  Terra Cotta
#ea4bcf  rgb(234, 75, 207)  hsl(310, 79%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#cfea4b  rgb(207, 234, 75)  hsl(70, 79%, 61%)  Pear