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#4EB4E3

#4eb4e3 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4eb4e3 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 70.59% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.64% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 198.93°, with 72.68% saturation and 59.8% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.29.

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Relative luminance0.3981

Complementary

  1. #4eb4e3
  2. #e37d4e

Split complementary

  1. #4eb4e3
  2. #e34e69
  3. #e3c84e

Analogous

  1. #4ee3c8
  2. #4eb4e3
  3. #4e69e3

Triadic

  1. #4eb4e3
  2. #e34eb4
  3. #b4e34e

Tetradic

  1. #4eb4e3
  2. #7d4ee3
  3. #e37d4e
  4. #b4e34e

Square

  1. #4eb4e3
  2. #c84ee3
  3. #e37d4e
  4. #69e34e

Monochromatic

  1. #156083
  2. #1f91c5
  3. #4eb4e3
  4. #90d0ed
  5. #d2ecf8

Shades

#4eb4e3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4eb4e3
  2. #46a2cc
  3. #3e90b6
  4. #377e9f
  5. #2f6c88
  6. #275a72
  7. #1f485b
  8. #173644
  9. #10242d
  10. #081217
  11. #000000

Tints

#4eb4e3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4eb4e3
  2. #60bce6
  3. #71c3e9
  4. #83cbeb
  5. #95d2ee
  6. #a7daf1
  7. #b8e1f4
  8. #cae9f7
  9. #dcf0f9
  10. #edf8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4eb4e3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4eb4e3
  2. #53afd9
  3. #58aacf
  4. #5da4c5
  5. #629fbb
  6. #679ab2
  7. #6c95a8
  8. #71909e
  9. #768a94
  10. #7b858a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8eaec3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9cb2e5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88a3e2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c1c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #84b3e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #75aae3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bcd1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4eb4e3 {
  color: #4eb4e3;
}
Background
.bg-4eb4e3 {
  background-color: #4eb4e3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4eb4e3 {
  border: 2px solid #4eb4e3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4eb4e3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 180 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 73% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4eb4e3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4eb4e3, #4e69e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4eb4e3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 180 227 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.29 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.30 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.60 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.71 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.04 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.17 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.53 #b14b1c Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#4eb4e3  rgb(78, 180, 227)  hsl(199, 73%, 60%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e37d4e  rgb(227, 125, 78)  hsl(19, 73%, 60%)  Burnt Sienna
#e34eb4  rgb(227, 78, 180)  hsl(319, 73%, 60%)  Shocking Pink
#b4e34e  rgb(180, 227, 78)  hsl(79, 73%, 60%)  Inchworm