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#008CD3

#008cd3 ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#008cd3 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 54.9% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 33.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 200.19°, with 100% saturation and 41.37% 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 5.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 5.05.

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Relative luminance0.2346

Complementary

  1. #008cd3
  2. #d34700

Split complementary

  1. #008cd3
  2. #d30022
  3. #d3b000

Analogous

  1. #00d3b0
  2. #008cd3
  3. #0022d3

Triadic

  1. #008cd3
  2. #d3008c
  3. #8cd300

Tetradic

  1. #008cd3
  2. #4700d3
  3. #d34700
  4. #8cd300

Square

  1. #008cd3
  2. #b000d3
  3. #d34700
  4. #22d300

Monochromatic

  1. #00263a
  2. #005986
  3. #008cd3
  4. #20b4ff
  5. #6dceff

Shades

#008cd3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #008cd3
  2. #007ebe
  3. #0070a9
  4. #006294
  5. #00547f
  6. #00466a
  7. #003854
  8. #002a3f
  9. #001c2a
  10. #000e15
  11. #000000

Tints

#008cd3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #008cd3
  2. #1a98d7
  3. #33a3dc
  4. #4dafe0
  5. #66bae5
  6. #80c6e9
  7. #99d1ed
  8. #b3ddf2
  9. #cce8f6
  10. #e6f4fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#008cd3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #008cd3
  2. #0d8bcb
  3. #1a8ac2
  4. #2688ba
  5. #3387b2
  6. #4086aa
  7. #4d85a1
  8. #5a8499
  9. #668291
  10. #738188
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6988aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #698ed6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f7ed2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009ea6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #538dd5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d84d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0097ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-008cd3 {
  color: #008cd3;
}
Background
.bg-008cd3 {
  background-color: #008cd3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-008cd3 {
  border: 2px solid #008cd3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #008cd3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 140 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 100% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-008cd3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #008cd3, #0022d3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-008cd3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 140 211 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.05 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.48 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.66 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.49 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.49 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.89 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.66 #ff732c Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#008cd3  rgb(0, 140, 211)  hsl(200, 100%, 41%)  Bleu de France
#d34700  rgb(211, 71, 0)  hsl(20, 100%, 41%)  Sinopia
#d3008c  rgb(211, 0, 140)  hsl(320, 100%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#8cd300  rgb(140, 211, 0)  hsl(80, 100%, 41%)  Yellow Green