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#0484AF

#0484af ≈ Cerulean

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0484af is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 51.76% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.71% cyan, 24.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 195.09°, with 95.53% saturation and 35.1% 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 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerulean (#007ba7), ΔE 3.42.

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Relative luminance0.1962

Complementary

  1. #0484af
  2. #af2f04

Split complementary

  1. #0484af
  2. #af042e
  3. #af8504

Analogous

  1. #04af85
  2. #0484af
  3. #042eaf

Triadic

  1. #0484af
  2. #af0484
  3. #84af04

Tetradic

  1. #0484af
  2. #2f04af
  3. #af2f04
  4. #84af04

Square

  1. #0484af
  2. #8504af
  3. #af2f04
  4. #2eaf04

Monochromatic

  1. #011319
  2. #024c64
  3. #0484af
  4. #06bcf9
  5. #51d0fb

Shades

#0484af mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0484af
  2. #04779e
  3. #036a8c
  4. #035c7b
  5. #024f69
  6. #024258
  7. #023546
  8. #012835
  9. #011a23
  10. #000d12
  11. #000000

Tints

#0484af mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0484af
  2. #1d90b7
  3. #369dbf
  4. #4fa9c7
  5. #68b5cf
  6. #82c2d7
  7. #9bcedf
  8. #b4dae7
  9. #cde6ef
  10. #e6f3f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0484af mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0484af
  2. #1084aa
  3. #1d83a6
  4. #2983a1
  5. #36829c
  6. #428298
  7. #4e8293
  8. #5b818e
  9. #678189
  10. #748085
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #607e92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e82b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a74ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009093 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5683b0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #467baf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008b9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0484af {
  color: #0484af;
}
Background
.bg-0484af {
  background-color: #0484af;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0484af {
  border: 2px solid #0484af;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0484af;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 132 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 96% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0484af {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0484af, #042eaf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0484af {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 132 175 / 0.35);
}

#007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 3.42 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.81 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.07 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.33 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 8.75 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 9.96 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 10.03 #fb7b50 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Cerulean
#0484af  rgb(4, 132, 175)  hsl(195, 96%, 35%)  Cerulean
#af2f04  rgb(175, 47, 4)  hsl(15, 96%, 35%)  Rufous
#af0484  rgb(175, 4, 132)  hsl(315, 96%, 35%)  Medium Violet Red
#84af04  rgb(132, 175, 4)  hsl(75, 96%, 35%)  Apple Green