What color is #4FC6FE?

#4FC6FE is a light, vivid azure, closest to the named color Blue Mana. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4FC6FE?

The RGB value is 79, 198, 254: 79 red, 198 green and 254 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4FC6FE?

The complementary color is #FE874F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4FC6FE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.84:1 and white text 1.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4FC6FE color

#4FC6FE rgb(79, 198, 254)

Shades of blue

The hex color #4FC6FE is a light, vivid azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 31% red, 77.6% green and 99.6% blue (79, 198, 254).

Its hue angle is 199°, with 99% saturation and 65% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 69% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Blue Mana (#68C2F5), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.84:1).

#4FC6FE color codes

HEX	`#4FC6FE`
RGB	`rgb(79, 198, 254)`
RGB percent	`rgb(31%, 77.6%, 99.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(199, 99%, 65%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(199, 69%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(69%, 22%, 0%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.58, -16.01, -37.2)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.58, 40.5, 246.71)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(41.301, 49.202, 101.067)`
Decimal	`5228286`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4FC6FE, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #4FC6FE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.84:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#4FC6FE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.84:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #4FC6FE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4fc6fe; }
.text { color: #4fc6fe; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4fc6fe; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(79 198 254 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4fc6fe, #4f6efe); }

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Questions

What color is #4FC6FE?: #4FC6FE is a light, vivid azure, closest to the named color Blue Mana. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4FC6FE?: The RGB value is 79, 198, 254: 79 red, 198 green and 254 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4FC6FE?: The complementary color is #FE874F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4FC6FE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.84:1 and white text 1.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.