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#4FB4CE

#4fb4ce ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4fb4ce is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 70.59% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.65% cyan, 12.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 192.28°, with 56.44% saturation and 55.88% 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 8.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 6.3.

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Relative luminance0.3876

Complementary

  1. #4fb4ce
  2. #ce694f

Split complementary

  1. #4fb4ce
  2. #ce4f75
  3. #cea84f

Analogous

  1. #4fcea8
  2. #4fb4ce
  3. #4f75ce

Triadic

  1. #4fb4ce
  2. #ce4fb4
  3. #b4ce4f

Tetradic

  1. #4fb4ce
  2. #694fce
  3. #ce694f
  4. #b4ce4f

Square

  1. #4fb4ce
  2. #a84fce
  3. #ce694f
  4. #75ce4f

Monochromatic

  1. #1d5867
  2. #2d8ba3
  3. #4fb4ce
  4. #8bcddf
  5. #c7e7ef

Shades

#4fb4ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4fb4ce
  2. #47a2b9
  3. #3f90a5
  4. #377e90
  5. #2f6c7c
  6. #285a67
  7. #204852
  8. #18363e
  9. #102429
  10. #081215
  11. #000000

Tints

#4fb4ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4fb4ce
  2. #61bcd3
  3. #72c3d8
  4. #84cbdd
  5. #95d2e2
  6. #a7dae7
  7. #b9e1eb
  8. #cae9f0
  9. #dcf0f5
  10. #edf8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4fb4ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4fb4ce
  2. #54afc6
  3. #59aabe
  4. #5ea4b7
  5. #639faf
  6. #689aa7
  7. #6c959f
  8. #719097
  9. #768a90
  10. #7b8588
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cacb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3afcf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90a1ce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bdbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89b1cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7ba9ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0abac4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4fb4ce {
  color: #4fb4ce;
}
Background
.bg-4fb4ce {
  background-color: #4fb4ce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4fb4ce {
  border: 2px solid #4fb4ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4fb4ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 180 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 56% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4fb4ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4fb4ce, #4f75ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4fb4ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 180 206 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.30 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.73 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.49 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.56 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 10.11 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.49 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.83 #b04b31 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#4fb4ce  rgb(79, 180, 206)  hsl(192, 56%, 56%)  Moonstone Blue
#ce694f  rgb(206, 105, 79)  hsl(12, 56%, 56%)  Terra Cotta
#ce4fb4  rgb(206, 79, 180)  hsl(312, 56%, 56%)  Shocking Pink
#b4ce4f  rgb(180, 206, 79)  hsl(72, 56%, 56%)  June Bud