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#4CD9FC

#4cd9fc ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4cd9fc is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 85.1% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.84% cyan, 13.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 191.93°, with 96.7% saturation and 64.31% 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 12.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.18.

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Relative luminance0.5819

Complementary

  1. #4cd9fc
  2. #fc6f4c

Split complementary

  1. #4cd9fc
  2. #fc4c81
  3. #fcc74c

Analogous

  1. #4cfcc7
  2. #4cd9fc
  3. #4c81fc

Triadic

  1. #4cd9fc
  2. #fc4cd9
  3. #d9fc4c

Tetradic

  1. #4cd9fc
  2. #6f4cfc
  3. #fc6f4c
  4. #d9fc4c

Square

  1. #4cd9fc
  2. #c74cfc
  3. #fc6f4c
  4. #81fc4c

Monochromatic

  1. #038aac
  2. #04c7f7
  3. #4cd9fc
  4. #97e9fd
  5. #e2f9ff

Shades

#4cd9fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4cd9fc
  2. #44c3e3
  3. #3daeca
  4. #3598b0
  5. #2e8297
  6. #266d7e
  7. #1e5765
  8. #17414c
  9. #0f2b32
  10. #081619
  11. #000000

Tints

#4cd9fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4cd9fc
  2. #5eddfc
  3. #70e1fd
  4. #82e4fd
  5. #94e8fd
  6. #a6ecfe
  7. #b7f0fe
  8. #c9f4fe
  9. #dbf7fe
  10. #edfbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4cd9fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4cd9fc
  2. #51d0f0
  3. #56c7e3
  4. #5cbed7
  5. #61b5ca
  6. #66adbe
  7. #6ba4b2
  8. #709ba5
  9. #769299
  10. #7b898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5cfdf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2d3fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aac1fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e5e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1d5fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ecbfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0ee ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4cd9fc {
  color: #4cd9fc;
}
Background
.bg-4cd9fc {
  background-color: #4cd9fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4cd9fc {
  border: 2px solid #4cd9fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4cd9fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 217 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 97% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4cd9fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4cd9fc, #4c81fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4cd9fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 217 252 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.18 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.72 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.63 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.66 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.89 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.68 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.34 #b32603 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#4cd9fc  rgb(76, 217, 252)  hsl(192, 97%, 64%)  Sky Blue
#fc6f4c  rgb(252, 111, 76)  hsl(12, 97%, 64%)  Tomato
#fc4cd9  rgb(252, 76, 217)  hsl(312, 97%, 64%)  Rose Pink
#d9fc4c  rgb(217, 252, 76)  hsl(72, 97%, 64%)  Electric Lime