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#4FAFFE

#4faffe ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4faffe is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 68.63% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.9% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 207.09°, with 98.87% saturation and 65.29% 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 8.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 5.81.

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Relative luminance0.3948

Complementary

  1. #4faffe
  2. #fe9e4f

Split complementary

  1. #4faffe
  2. #fe4f57
  3. #fef64f

Analogous

  1. #4ffef6
  2. #4faffe
  3. #4f57fe

Triadic

  1. #4faffe
  2. #fe4faf
  3. #affe4f

Tetradic

  1. #4faffe
  2. #9e4ffe
  3. #fe9e4f
  4. #affe4f

Square

  1. #4faffe
  2. #f64ffe
  3. #fe9e4f
  4. #57fe4f

Monochromatic

  1. #0163b3
  2. #038cfe
  3. #4faffe
  4. #9bd2fe
  5. #e7f4ff

Shades

#4faffe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4faffe
  2. #479ee5
  3. #3f8ccb
  4. #377bb2
  5. #2f6998
  6. #28587f
  7. #204666
  8. #18354c
  9. #102333
  10. #081219
  11. #000000

Tints

#4faffe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4faffe
  2. #61b7fe
  3. #72bffe
  4. #84c7fe
  5. #95cffe
  6. #a7d7ff
  7. #b9dfff
  8. #cae7ff
  9. #dcefff
  10. #edf7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4faffe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4faffe
  2. #54aaf1
  3. #59a6e5
  4. #5ea1d8
  5. #639ccc
  6. #6898bf
  7. #6c93b2
  8. #718ea6
  9. #768999
  10. #7b858d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8dabd0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8bb2ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #73a1fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c2cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #78b1ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #67a7fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bbe1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4faffe {
  color: #4faffe;
}
Background
.bg-4faffe {
  background-color: #4faffe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4faffe {
  border: 2px solid #4faffe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4faffe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 175 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 99% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4faffe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4faffe, #4f57fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4faffe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 175 254 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.81 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 5.89 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.99 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.34 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 9.40 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.76 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 9.96 #b05001 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#4faffe  rgb(79, 175, 254)  hsl(207, 99%, 65%)  Maya Blue
#fe9e4f  rgb(254, 158, 79)  hsl(27, 99%, 65%)  Sandy Brown
#fe4faf  rgb(254, 79, 175)  hsl(327, 99%, 65%)  Wild Strawberry
#affe4f  rgb(175, 254, 79)  hsl(87, 99%, 65%)  Green Yellow