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#4DC8EE

#4dc8ee ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4dc8ee is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 78.43% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.65% cyan, 15.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 194.16°, with 82.56% saturation and 61.76% 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 10.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 5.28.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.4906

Complementary

  1. #4dc8ee
  2. #ee734d

Split complementary

  1. #4dc8ee
  2. #ee4d77
  3. #eec34d

Analogous

  1. #4deec3
  2. #4dc8ee
  3. #4d77ee

Triadic

  1. #4dc8ee
  2. #ee4dc8
  3. #c8ee4d

Tetradic

  1. #4dc8ee
  2. #734dee
  3. #ee734d
  4. #c8ee4d

Square

  1. #4dc8ee
  2. #c34dee
  3. #ee734d
  4. #77ee4d

Monochromatic

  1. #0e7494
  2. #15abda
  3. #4dc8ee
  4. #93def5
  5. #d9f3fb

Shades

#4dc8ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4dc8ee
  2. #45b4d6
  3. #3ea0be
  4. #368ca7
  5. #2e788f
  6. #276477
  7. #1f505f
  8. #173c47
  9. #0f2830
  10. #081418
  11. #000000

Tints

#4dc8ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4dc8ee
  2. #5fcef0
  3. #71d3f1
  4. #82d9f3
  5. #94def5
  6. #a6e4f7
  7. #b8e9f8
  8. #caeffa
  9. #dbf4fc
  10. #edfafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4dc8ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4dc8ee
  2. #52c1e3
  3. #57bad8
  4. #5cb2cd
  5. #61abc2
  6. #67a4b7
  7. #6c9dac
  8. #7196a1
  9. #768e96
  10. #7b878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ac0d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2c3f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9bb3ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d4d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94c5ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #83bcee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cfdf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4dc8ee {
  color: #4dc8ee;
}
Background
.bg-4dc8ee {
  background-color: #4dc8ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4dc8ee {
  border: 2px solid #4dc8ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4dc8ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 200 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 83% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4dc8ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4dc8ee, #4d77ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4dc8ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 200 238 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.28 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.72 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.48 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.15 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.54 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.82 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.03 #b23711 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#4dc8ee  rgb(77, 200, 238)  hsl(194, 83%, 62%)  Sky Blue
#ee734d  rgb(238, 115, 77)  hsl(14, 83%, 62%)  Burnt Sienna
#ee4dc8  rgb(238, 77, 200)  hsl(314, 83%, 62%)  Shocking Pink
#c8ee4d  rgb(200, 238, 77)  hsl(74, 83%, 62%)  Inchworm