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#4DA7FA

#4da7fa ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4da7fa is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 65.49% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.2% cyan, 33.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 208.79°, with 94.54% saturation and 64.12% 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 8.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 5.

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Relative luminance0.3612

Complementary

  1. #4da7fa
  2. #faa04d

Split complementary

  1. #4da7fa
  2. #fa4d50
  3. #faf74d

Analogous

  1. #4dfaf7
  2. #4da7fa
  3. #4d50fa

Triadic

  1. #4da7fa
  2. #fa4da7
  3. #a7fa4d

Tetradic

  1. #4da7fa
  2. #a04dfa
  3. #faa04d
  4. #a7fa4d

Square

  1. #4da7fa
  2. #f74dfa
  3. #faa04d
  4. #50fa4d

Monochromatic

  1. #055aa9
  2. #0782f4
  3. #4da7fa
  4. #97ccfc
  5. #e2f1fe

Shades

#4da7fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4da7fa
  2. #4596e1
  3. #3e86c8
  4. #3675af
  5. #2e6496
  6. #27547d
  7. #1f4364
  8. #17324b
  9. #0f2132
  10. #081119
  11. #000000

Tints

#4da7fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4da7fa
  2. #5fb0fb
  3. #71b9fb
  4. #82c1fc
  5. #94cafc
  6. #a6d3fd
  7. #b8dcfd
  8. #cae5fe
  9. #dbedfe
  10. #edf6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4da7fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4da7fa
  2. #52a3ee
  3. #579fe2
  4. #5c9bd5
  5. #6197c9
  6. #6794bd
  7. #6c90b1
  8. #718ca5
  9. #768898
  10. #7b848c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88a4cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #82abfe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #699bf8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bbc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #70a9fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5fa0f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b3dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4da7fa {
  color: #4da7fa;
}
Background
.bg-4da7fa {
  background-color: #4da7fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4da7fa {
  border: 2px solid #4da7fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4da7fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 167 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 95% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4da7fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4da7fa, #4d50fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4da7fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 167 250 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.00 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 5.19 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.98 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.66 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.74 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.94 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.40 #b25805 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#4da7fa  rgb(77, 167, 250)  hsl(209, 95%, 64%)  Carolina Blue
#faa04d  rgb(250, 160, 77)  hsl(29, 95%, 64%)  Neon Carrot
#fa4da7  rgb(250, 77, 167)  hsl(329, 95%, 64%)  Wild Strawberry
#a7fa4d  rgb(167, 250, 77)  hsl(89, 95%, 64%)  Green Yellow