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#4EB3EC

#4eb3ec ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4eb3ec is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 70.2% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.95% cyan, 24.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 201.65°, with 80.61% saturation and 61.57% 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 8.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.36.

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Relative luminance0.3992

Complementary

  1. #4eb3ec
  2. #ec874e

Split complementary

  1. #4eb3ec
  2. #ec4e64
  3. #ecd64e

Analogous

  1. #4eecd6
  2. #4eb3ec
  3. #4e64ec

Triadic

  1. #4eb3ec
  2. #ec4eb3
  3. #b3ec4e

Tetradic

  1. #4eb3ec
  2. #874eec
  3. #ec874e
  4. #b3ec4e

Square

  1. #4eb3ec
  2. #d64eec
  3. #ec874e
  4. #64ec4e

Monochromatic

  1. #106391
  2. #1791d6
  3. #4eb3ec
  4. #93d1f3
  5. #d8eefb

Shades

#4eb3ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4eb3ec
  2. #46a1d4
  3. #3e8fbd
  4. #377da5
  5. #2f6b8e
  6. #275a76
  7. #1f485e
  8. #173647
  9. #10242f
  10. #081218
  11. #000000

Tints

#4eb3ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4eb3ec
  2. #60bbee
  3. #71c2f0
  4. #83caf2
  5. #95d1f4
  6. #a7d9f6
  7. #b8e1f7
  8. #cae8f9
  9. #dcf0fb
  10. #edf7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4eb3ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4eb3ec
  2. #53aee1
  3. #58a9d6
  4. #5da4cc
  5. #629fc1
  6. #679ab6
  7. #6c94ab
  8. #718fa0
  9. #768a96
  10. #7b858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8eadc8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #98b2ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #82a3eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c2c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #81b3ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #71a9eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bcd6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4eb3ec {
  color: #4eb3ec;
}
Background
.bg-4eb3ec {
  background-color: #4eb3ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4eb3ec {
  border: 2px solid #4eb3ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4eb3ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 179 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 81% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4eb3ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4eb3ec, #4e64ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4eb3ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 179 236 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.36 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.12 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.83 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.24 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.00 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.16 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.44 #b14c13 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#4eb3ec  rgb(78, 179, 236)  hsl(202, 81%, 62%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ec874e  rgb(236, 135, 78)  hsl(22, 81%, 62%)  Mango Tango
#ec4eb3  rgb(236, 78, 179)  hsl(322, 81%, 62%)  Persian Rose
#b3ec4e  rgb(179, 236, 78)  hsl(82, 81%, 62%)  Inchworm