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#4DCAFE

#4dcafe ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4dcafe is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 79.22% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.69% cyan, 20.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 197.63°, with 98.88% saturation and 64.9% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.86.

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Relative luminance0.5097

Complementary

  1. #4dcafe
  2. #fe814d

Split complementary

  1. #4dcafe
  2. #fe4d71
  3. #feda4d

Analogous

  1. #4dfeda
  2. #4dcafe
  3. #4d71fe

Triadic

  1. #4dcafe
  2. #fe4dca
  3. #cafe4d

Tetradic

  1. #4dcafe
  2. #814dfe
  3. #fe814d
  4. #cafe4d

Square

  1. #4dcafe
  2. #da4dfe
  3. #fe814d
  4. #71fe4d

Monochromatic

  1. #017db1
  2. #01b3fd
  3. #4dcafe
  4. #99e1fe
  5. #e5f7ff

Shades

#4dcafe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4dcafe
  2. #45b6e5
  3. #3ea2cb
  4. #368db2
  5. #2e7998
  6. #27657f
  7. #1f5166
  8. #173d4c
  9. #0f2833
  10. #081419
  11. #000000

Tints

#4dcafe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4dcafe
  2. #5fcffe
  3. #71d5fe
  4. #82dafe
  5. #94dffe
  6. #a6e5ff
  7. #b8eaff
  8. #caefff
  9. #dbf4ff
  10. #edfaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4dcafe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4dcafe
  2. #52c3f1
  3. #57bbe5
  4. #5cb4d8
  5. #61accc
  6. #67a5bf
  7. #6c9eb2
  8. #7196a6
  9. #768f99
  10. #7b878d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dc2da ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afc7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97b6fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d8db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92c8ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #80befe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d3ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4dcafe {
  color: #4dcafe;
}
Background
.bg-4dcafe {
  background-color: #4dcafe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4dcafe {
  border: 2px solid #4dcafe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4dcafe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 202 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 99% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4dcafe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4dcafe, #4d71fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4dcafe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 202 254 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.86 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 5.27 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.65 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.79 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.15 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.91 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 11.42 #b23501 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#4dcafe  rgb(77, 202, 254)  hsl(198, 99%, 65%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fe814d  rgb(254, 129, 77)  hsl(18, 99%, 65%)  Coral
#fe4dca  rgb(254, 77, 202)  hsl(318, 99%, 65%)  Rose Pink
#cafe4d  rgb(202, 254, 77)  hsl(78, 99%, 65%)  Electric Lime