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#4EB7CB

#4eb7cb ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4eb7cb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 71.76% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.58% cyan, 9.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 189.6°, with 54.59% saturation and 55.1% 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 8.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 7.99.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.398

Complementary

  1. #4eb7cb
  2. #cb624e

Split complementary

  1. #4eb7cb
  2. #cb4e79
  3. #cba14e

Analogous

  1. #4ecba1
  2. #4eb7cb
  3. #4e79cb

Triadic

  1. #4eb7cb
  2. #cb4eb7
  3. #b7cb4e

Tetradic

  1. #4eb7cb
  2. #624ecb
  3. #cb624e
  4. #b7cb4e

Square

  1. #4eb7cb
  2. #a14ecb
  3. #cb624e
  4. #79cb4e

Monochromatic

  1. #1d5863
  2. #2e8c9e
  3. #4eb7cb
  4. #89cfdc
  5. #c4e7ee

Shades

#4eb7cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4eb7cb
  2. #46a5b7
  3. #3e92a2
  4. #37808e
  5. #2f6e7a
  6. #275c66
  7. #1f4951
  8. #17373d
  9. #102529
  10. #081214
  11. #000000

Tints

#4eb7cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4eb7cb
  2. #60bed0
  3. #71c5d5
  4. #83cddb
  5. #95d4e0
  6. #a7dbe5
  7. #b8e2ea
  8. #cae9ef
  9. #dcf1f5
  10. #edf8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4eb7cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4eb7cb
  2. #53b2c4
  3. #58acbc
  4. #5da7b5
  5. #62a1ad
  6. #679ca6
  7. #6c969e
  8. #719197
  9. #768b8f
  10. #7b8688
  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 #8eafb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a7b1cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95a3cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bfbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8cb4cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7eaccb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #07bcc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4eb7cb {
  color: #4eb7cb;
}
Background
.bg-4eb7cb {
  background-color: #4eb7cb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4eb7cb {
  border: 2px solid #4eb7cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4eb7cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 183 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 55% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4eb7cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4eb7cb, #4e79cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4eb7cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 183 203 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.99 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.26 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.65 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.80 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.81 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.31 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.32 #b14834 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#4eb7cb  rgb(78, 183, 203)  hsl(190, 55%, 55%)  Moonstone Blue
#cb624e  rgb(203, 98, 78)  hsl(10, 55%, 55%)  Terra Cotta
#cb4eb7  rgb(203, 78, 183)  hsl(310, 55%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#b7cb4e  rgb(183, 203, 78)  hsl(70, 55%, 55%)  June Bud