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#4EC4E8

#4ec4e8 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4ec4e8 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 76.86% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.38% cyan, 15.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 194.03°, with 77% saturation and 60.78% 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 10.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 5.57.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.4693

Complementary

  1. #4ec4e8
  2. #e8724e

Split complementary

  1. #4ec4e8
  2. #e84e77
  3. #e8bf4e

Analogous

  1. #4ee8bf
  2. #4ec4e8
  3. #4e77e8

Triadic

  1. #4ec4e8
  2. #e84ec4
  3. #c4e84e

Tetradic

  1. #4ec4e8
  2. #724ee8
  3. #e8724e
  4. #c4e84e

Square

  1. #4ec4e8
  2. #bf4ee8
  3. #e8724e
  4. #77e84e

Monochromatic

  1. #126f8b
  2. #1ba5cf
  3. #4ec4e8
  4. #92dbf1
  5. #d5f1fa

Shades

#4ec4e8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4ec4e8
  2. #46b0d1
  3. #3e9dba
  4. #3789a2
  5. #2f768b
  6. #276274
  7. #1f4e5d
  8. #173b46
  9. #10272e
  10. #081417
  11. #000000

Tints

#4ec4e8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4ec4e8
  2. #60caea
  3. #71d0ed
  4. #83d6ef
  5. #95dcf1
  6. #a7e2f4
  7. #b8e7f6
  8. #caedf8
  9. #dcf3fa
  10. #edf9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4ec4e8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4ec4e8
  2. #53bdde
  3. #58b6d3
  4. #5db0c9
  5. #62a9be
  6. #67a2b4
  7. #6c9baa
  8. #71949f
  9. #768e95
  10. #7b878a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98bccc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afbfea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99afe8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cfcf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92c1e9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #82b8e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cbda ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4ec4e8 {
  color: #4ec4e8;
}
Background
.bg-4ec4e8 {
  background-color: #4ec4e8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4ec4e8 {
  border: 2px solid #4ec4e8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4ec4e8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 196 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 77% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4ec4e8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4ec4e8, #4e77e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4ec4e8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 196 232 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.57 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.11 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.60 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.59 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.70 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.91 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.37 #b13b17 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#4ec4e8  rgb(78, 196, 232)  hsl(194, 77%, 61%)  Sky Blue
#e8724e  rgb(232, 114, 78)  hsl(14, 77%, 61%)  Burnt Sienna
#e84ec4  rgb(232, 78, 196)  hsl(314, 77%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#c4e84e  rgb(196, 232, 78)  hsl(74, 77%, 61%)  June Bud