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#4FBCDC

#4fbcdc ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4fbcdc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 73.73% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.09% cyan, 14.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 193.62°, with 66.82% saturation and 58.63% 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 9.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.75.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.428

Complementary

  1. #4fbcdc
  2. #dc6f4f

Split complementary

  1. #4fbcdc
  2. #dc4f76
  3. #dcb64f

Analogous

  1. #4fdcb6
  2. #4fbcdc
  3. #4f76dc

Triadic

  1. #4fbcdc
  2. #dc4fbc
  3. #bcdc4f

Tetradic

  1. #4fbcdc
  2. #6f4fdc
  3. #dc6f4f
  4. #bcdc4f

Square

  1. #4fbcdc
  2. #b64fdc
  3. #dc6f4f
  4. #76dc4f

Monochromatic

  1. #18647a
  2. #2598ba
  3. #4fbcdc
  4. #8fd4e9
  5. #cfedf5

Shades

#4fbcdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4fbcdc
  2. #47a9c6
  3. #3f96b0
  4. #37849a
  5. #2f7184
  6. #285e6e
  7. #204b58
  8. #183842
  9. #10262c
  10. #081316
  11. #000000

Tints

#4fbcdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4fbcdc
  2. #61c3e0
  3. #72c9e3
  4. #84d0e7
  5. #95d7ea
  6. #a7deee
  7. #b9e4f1
  8. #caebf5
  9. #dcf2f8
  10. #edf8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4fbcdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4fbcdc
  2. #54b6d3
  3. #59b0ca
  4. #5eaac0
  5. #63a4b7
  6. #689eae
  7. #6c98a5
  8. #71929c
  9. #768c92
  10. #7b8689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92b4c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9b7de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95a8dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c6c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8db9dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7eb1dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c2cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4fbcdc {
  color: #4fbcdc;
}
Background
.bg-4fbcdc {
  background-color: #4fbcdc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4fbcdc {
  border: 2px solid #4fbcdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4fbcdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 188 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 67% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4fbcdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4fbcdc, #4f76dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4fbcdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 188 220 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.75 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.26 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.41 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.43 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.93 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.49 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.79 #b04323 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#4fbcdc  rgb(79, 188, 220)  hsl(194, 67%, 59%)  Sky Blue
#dc6f4f  rgb(220, 111, 79)  hsl(14, 67%, 59%)  Burnt Sienna
#dc4fbc  rgb(220, 79, 188)  hsl(314, 67%, 59%)  Shocking Pink
#bcdc4f  rgb(188, 220, 79)  hsl(74, 67%, 59%)  June Bud