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#4CB2EC

#4cb2ec ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4cb2ec is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 69.8% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.8% cyan, 24.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 201.75°, with 80.81% saturation and 61.18% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.56.

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Relative luminance0.3943

Complementary

  1. #4cb2ec
  2. #ec864c

Split complementary

  1. #4cb2ec
  2. #ec4c62
  3. #ecd64c

Analogous

  1. #4cecd6
  2. #4cb2ec
  3. #4c62ec

Triadic

  1. #4cb2ec
  2. #ec4cb2
  3. #b2ec4c

Tetradic

  1. #4cb2ec
  2. #864cec
  3. #ec864c
  4. #b2ec4c

Square

  1. #4cb2ec
  2. #d64cec
  3. #ec864c
  4. #62ec4c

Monochromatic

  1. #0f6190
  2. #1790d5
  3. #4cb2ec
  4. #91d0f3
  5. #d6eefb

Shades

#4cb2ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4cb2ec
  2. #44a0d4
  3. #3d8ebd
  4. #357da5
  5. #2e6b8e
  6. #265976
  7. #1e475e
  8. #173547
  9. #0f242f
  10. #081218
  11. #000000

Tints

#4cb2ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4cb2ec
  2. #5ebaee
  3. #70c1f0
  4. #82c9f2
  5. #94d1f4
  6. #a6d9f6
  7. #b7e0f7
  8. #c9e8f9
  9. #dbf0fb
  10. #edf7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4cb2ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4cb2ec
  2. #51ade1
  3. #56a8d6
  4. #5ca3cc
  5. #619ec1
  6. #6699b6
  7. #6b94ab
  8. #708fa0
  9. #768a96
  10. #7b858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8dacc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #97b1ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #81a2eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c1c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7fb2ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6fa8eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bbd6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4cb2ec {
  color: #4cb2ec;
}
Background
.bg-4cb2ec {
  background-color: #4cb2ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4cb2ec {
  border: 2px solid #4cb2ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4cb2ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 178 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 81% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4cb2ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4cb2ec, #4c62ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4cb2ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 178 236 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.56 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.33 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.59 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.14 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.09 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.46 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.77 #b34d13 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#4cb2ec  rgb(76, 178, 236)  hsl(202, 81%, 61%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ec864c  rgb(236, 134, 76)  hsl(22, 81%, 61%)  Mango Tango
#ec4cb2  rgb(236, 76, 178)  hsl(322, 81%, 61%)  Persian Rose
#b2ec4c  rgb(178, 236, 76)  hsl(82, 81%, 61%)  Inchworm