#4dc4ef

Color #4dc4ef

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 10.9 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4dc4ef

RGB

rgb(77, 196, 239)

HSL

hsl(195.9, 83.5%, 62%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(195.9, 67.8%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.8%, 18%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(74.37, -19.99, -31.01)

LCH

lch(74.37, 36.89, 237.19)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.1211, 225.74)

HWB

hwb(195.9, 30.2%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ef784d

Analogous

#4defc9

#4dc4ef

#4d73ef

Triadic

#4dc4ef

#ef4dc4

#c4ef4d

Split-complementary

#4dc4ef

#ef4d73

#efc94d

Tetradic

#4dc4ef

#784def

#ef784d

#c4ef4d

Square

#4dc4ef

#c94def

#ef784d

#73ef4d

Shades

Color #4dc4ef mixed toward black.

#1db4eb

#1193c1

#0d6e91

#094961

#042530

Tints

Color #4dc4ef mixed toward white.

#6bcef2

#88d8f4

#a6e2f7

#c4ebfa

#e1f5fc

Tones

Color #4dc4ef mixed toward gray.

#5bbee2

#68b7d4

#76b1c7

#83abb9

#91a4ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9192e6 · ΔE 25

Deuteranopia

#8a80e3 · ΔE 28.6

Tritanopia

#58dedc · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4dc4ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4dc4ef]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#4dc4ef (#4dc4ef) is rgb(77, 196, 239) in RGB.

No, #4dc4ef is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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