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#4DBDD6

#4dbdd6 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4dbdd6 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 74.12% green and 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.02% cyan, 11.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 190.95°, with 62.56% saturation and 57.06% 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 9.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.6.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4283

Complementary

  1. #4dbdd6
  2. #d6664d

Split complementary

  1. #4dbdd6
  2. #d64d79
  3. #d6ab4d

Analogous

  1. #4dd6ab
  2. #4dbdd6
  3. #4d79d6

Triadic

  1. #4dbdd6
  2. #d64dbd
  3. #bdd64d

Tetradic

  1. #4dbdd6
  2. #664dd6
  3. #d6664d
  4. #bdd64d

Square

  1. #4dbdd6
  2. #ab4dd6
  3. #d6664d
  4. #79d64d

Monochromatic

  1. #1a6070
  2. #2896ae
  3. #4dbdd6
  4. #8bd4e4
  5. #c9ebf3

Shades

#4dbdd6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4dbdd6
  2. #45aac1
  3. #3e97ab
  4. #368496
  5. #2e7180
  6. #275f6b
  7. #1f4c56
  8. #173940
  9. #0f262b
  10. #081315
  11. #000000

Tints

#4dbdd6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4dbdd6
  2. #5fc4da
  3. #71cade
  4. #82d1e2
  5. #94d7e6
  6. #a6deeb
  7. #b8e5ef
  8. #caebf3
  9. #dbf2f7
  10. #edf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4dbdd6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4dbdd6
  2. #52b7cd
  3. #57b1c5
  4. #5cabbc
  5. #61a5b4
  6. #679fab
  7. #6c98a2
  8. #71929a
  9. #768c91
  10. #7b8689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92b5c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abb7d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98a9d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c6c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8fbad7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #80b1d6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c3cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4dbdd6 {
  color: #4dbdd6;
}
Background
.bg-4dbdd6 {
  background-color: #4dbdd6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4dbdd6 {
  border: 2px solid #4dbdd6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4dbdd6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 189 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 63% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4dbdd6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4dbdd6, #4d79d6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4dbdd6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 189 214 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.60 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.26 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.58 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.72 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.19 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.60 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.91 #b24229 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#4dbdd6  rgb(77, 189, 214)  hsl(191, 63%, 57%)  Sky Blue
#d6664d  rgb(214, 102, 77)  hsl(11, 63%, 57%)  Terra Cotta
#d64dbd  rgb(214, 77, 189)  hsl(311, 63%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#bdd64d  rgb(189, 214, 77)  hsl(71, 63%, 57%)  June Bud