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#4CB7DC

#4cb7dc ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4cb7dc is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 71.76% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.45% cyan, 16.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 195.42°, with 67.29% saturation and 58.04% 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 9.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.1.

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Relative luminance0.4057

Complementary

  1. #4cb7dc
  2. #dc714c

Split complementary

  1. #4cb7dc
  2. #dc4c6f
  3. #dcb94c

Analogous

  1. #4cdcb9
  2. #4cb7dc
  3. #4c6fdc

Triadic

  1. #4cb7dc
  2. #dc4cb7
  3. #b7dc4c

Tetradic

  1. #4cb7dc
  2. #714cdc
  3. #dc714c
  4. #b7dc4c

Square

  1. #4cb7dc
  2. #b94cdc
  3. #dc714c
  4. #6fdc4c

Monochromatic

  1. #175f78
  2. #2492b8
  3. #4cb7dc
  4. #8cd1e9
  5. #cceaf5

Shades

#4cb7dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4cb7dc
  2. #44a5c6
  3. #3d92b0
  4. #35809a
  5. #2e6e84
  6. #265c6e
  7. #1e4958
  8. #173742
  9. #0f252c
  10. #081216
  11. #000000

Tints

#4cb7dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4cb7dc
  2. #5ebee0
  3. #70c5e3
  4. #82cde7
  5. #94d4ea
  6. #a6dbee
  7. #b7e2f1
  8. #c9e9f5
  9. #dbf1f8
  10. #edf8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4cb7dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4cb7dc
  2. #51b2d3
  3. #56acca
  4. #5ca7c0
  5. #61a1b7
  6. #669cae
  7. #6b96a5
  8. #70919c
  9. #768b92
  10. #7b8689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8eb0c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a2b3de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ea4dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c2c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #88b5dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #79acdc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00becd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4cb7dc {
  color: #4cb7dc;
}
Background
.bg-4cb7dc {
  background-color: #4cb7dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4cb7dc {
  border: 2px solid #4cb7dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4cb7dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 183 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 67% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4cb7dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4cb7dc, #4c6fdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4cb7dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 183 220 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.10 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.32 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.63 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.00 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.44 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.83 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.08 #b34823 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#4cb7dc  rgb(76, 183, 220)  hsl(195, 67%, 58%)  Deep Sky Blue
#dc714c  rgb(220, 113, 76)  hsl(15, 67%, 58%)  Burnt Sienna
#dc4cb7  rgb(220, 76, 183)  hsl(315, 67%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#b7dc4c  rgb(183, 220, 76)  hsl(75, 67%, 58%)  June Bud