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#047FBA

#047fba ≈ Cerulean

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#047fba is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 49.8% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.85% cyan, 31.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 199.45°, with 95.79% saturation and 37.25% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerulean (#007ba7), ΔE 4.27.

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Relative luminance0.1875

Complementary

  1. #047fba
  2. #ba3f04

Split complementary

  1. #047fba
  2. #ba0424
  3. #ba9a04

Analogous

  1. #04ba9a
  2. #047fba
  3. #0424ba

Triadic

  1. #047fba
  2. #ba047f
  3. #7fba04

Tetradic

  1. #047fba
  2. #3f04ba
  3. #ba3f04
  4. #7fba04

Square

  1. #047fba
  2. #9a04ba
  3. #ba3f04
  4. #24ba04

Monochromatic

  1. #011924
  2. #024c6f
  3. #047fba
  4. #11aefa
  5. #5bc8fb

Shades

#047fba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #047fba
  2. #0472a7
  3. #036695
  4. #035982
  5. #024c70
  6. #02405d
  7. #02334a
  8. #012638
  9. #011925
  10. #000d13
  11. #000000

Tints

#047fba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #047fba
  2. #1d8cc1
  3. #3699c8
  4. #4fa5cf
  5. #68b2d6
  6. #82bfdd
  7. #9bcce3
  8. #b4d9ea
  9. #cde5f1
  10. #e6f2f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#047fba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #047fba
  2. #107fb4
  3. #1d7fae
  4. #297fa9
  5. #367fa3
  6. #42809d
  7. #4e8097
  8. #5b8091
  9. #67808c
  10. #748086
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e7b97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6280bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4b71b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008e94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d80bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3b77b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0088a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-047fba {
  color: #047fba;
}
Background
.bg-047fba {
  background-color: #047fba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-047fba {
  border: 2px solid #047fba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #047fba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 127 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 96% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-047fba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #047fba, #0424ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-047fba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 127 186 / 0.35);
}

#007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 4.27 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.32 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 5.67 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.16 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 6.97 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.24 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.40 #fb8045 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Cerulean
#047fba  rgb(4, 127, 186)  hsl(199, 96%, 37%)  Cerulean
#ba3f04  rgb(186, 63, 4)  hsl(19, 96%, 37%)  Rust
#ba047f  rgb(186, 4, 127)  hsl(319, 96%, 37%)  Medium Violet Red
#7fba04  rgb(127, 186, 4)  hsl(79, 96%, 37%)  Apple Green