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#048EF4

#048ef4 ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#048ef4 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 55.69% green and 95.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.36% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 205.5°, with 96.77% saturation and 48.63% 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 6.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 1.57.

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Relative luminance0.259

Complementary

  1. #048ef4
  2. #f46a04

Split complementary

  1. #048ef4
  2. #f40416
  3. #f4e204

Analogous

  1. #04f4e2
  2. #048ef4
  3. #0416f4

Triadic

  1. #048ef4
  2. #f4048e
  3. #8ef404

Tetradic

  1. #048ef4
  2. #6a04f4
  3. #f46a04
  4. #8ef404

Square

  1. #048ef4
  2. #e204f4
  3. #f46a04
  4. #16f404

Monochromatic

  1. #02365d
  2. #0362a9
  3. #048ef4
  4. #49b0fc
  5. #94d0fd

Shades

#048ef4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #048ef4
  2. #0480dc
  3. #0372c3
  4. #0363ab
  5. #025592
  6. #02477a
  7. #023962
  8. #012b49
  9. #011c31
  10. #000e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#048ef4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #048ef4
  2. #1d99f5
  3. #36a5f6
  4. #4fb0f7
  5. #68bbf8
  6. #82c7fa
  7. #9bd2fb
  8. #b4ddfc
  9. #cde8fd
  10. #e6f4fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#048ef4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #048ef4
  2. #108de8
  3. #1d8bdd
  4. #298ad1
  5. #3688c6
  6. #4287ba
  7. #4e86ae
  8. #5b84a3
  9. #678397
  10. #74818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e8cbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5995f8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2e83f2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a7b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4593f6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2387f3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009dd1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-048ef4 {
  color: #048ef4;
}
Background
.bg-048ef4 {
  background-color: #048ef4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-048ef4 {
  border: 2px solid #048ef4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #048ef4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 142 244;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 97% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-048ef4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #048ef4, #0416f4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-048ef4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 142 244 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 1.57 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 1.94 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.29 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.90 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.20 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.47 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.64 #fb710b Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#048ef4  rgb(4, 142, 244)  hsl(206, 97%, 49%)  Bleu de France
#f46a04  rgb(244, 106, 4)  hsl(26, 97%, 49%)  Pumpkin
#f4048e  rgb(244, 4, 142)  hsl(326, 97%, 49%)  Deep Pink
#8ef404  rgb(142, 244, 4)  hsl(86, 97%, 49%)  Lawn Green