Close to Deep Sky Blue
#4BBBFA
#4BBBFA is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Deep Sky Blue. In RGB it’s made of 29.4% red, 73.3% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 202°, with 95% saturation and 64% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #4BBBFA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.15:1 FailBlack text on this color
9.79:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.15:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.79:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #4BBBFA as they’d see it.
#4BBBFA in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #4BBBFA
What color is #4BBBFA?
#4BBBFA is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Deep Sky Blue. In RGB it’s made of 29.4% red, 73.3% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 202°, with 95% saturation and 64% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #4BBBFA in RGB?
#4BBBFA is rgb(75, 187, 250): 75 red, 187 green, and 250 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #4BBBFA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(70, 25, 0, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #4BBBFA?
PANTONE Cyan C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #4BBBFA?
Its complement #ED9E74 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.