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#4EB6DB

#4eb6db ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4eb6db is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 71.37% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.38% cyan, 16.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 195.74°, with 66.2% saturation and 58.24% 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 9.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 6.04.

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Relative luminance0.4019

Complementary

  1. #4eb6db
  2. #db734e

Split complementary

  1. #4eb6db
  2. #db4e70
  3. #dbb94e

Analogous

  1. #4edbb9
  2. #4eb6db
  3. #4e70db

Triadic

  1. #4eb6db
  2. #db4eb6
  3. #b6db4e

Tetradic

  1. #4eb6db
  2. #734edb
  3. #db734e
  4. #b6db4e

Square

  1. #4eb6db
  2. #b94edb
  3. #db734e
  4. #70db4e

Monochromatic

  1. #185f78
  2. #2591b7
  3. #4eb6db
  4. #8ed0e8
  5. #cdeaf5

Shades

#4eb6db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4eb6db
  2. #46a4c5
  3. #3e92af
  4. #377f99
  5. #2f6d83
  6. #275b6e
  7. #1f4958
  8. #173742
  9. #10242c
  10. #081216
  11. #000000

Tints

#4eb6db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4eb6db
  2. #60bddf
  3. #71c5e2
  4. #83cce6
  5. #95d3e9
  6. #a7dbed
  7. #b8e2f1
  8. #cae9f4
  9. #dcf0f8
  10. #edf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4eb6db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4eb6db
  2. #53b1d2
  3. #58abc9
  4. #5da6c0
  5. #62a0b7
  6. #679bae
  7. #6c96a4
  8. #71909b
  9. #768b92
  10. #7b8589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8eafc0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a2b2dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ea4db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c1c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #88b4dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #79abdb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bdcc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4eb6db {
  color: #4eb6db;
}
Background
.bg-4eb6db {
  background-color: #4eb6db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4eb6db {
  border: 2px solid #4eb6db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4eb6db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 182 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 66% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4eb6db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4eb6db, #4e70db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4eb6db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 182 219 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.04 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.12 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.74 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.09 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.34 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.75 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.82 #b14924 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#4eb6db  rgb(78, 182, 219)  hsl(196, 66%, 58%)  Moonstone Blue
#db734e  rgb(219, 115, 78)  hsl(16, 66%, 58%)  Burnt Sienna
#db4eb6  rgb(219, 78, 182)  hsl(316, 66%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#b6db4e  rgb(182, 219, 78)  hsl(76, 66%, 58%)  June Bud