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#338DCA

#338dca ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#338dca is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 55.29% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.75% cyan, 30.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 204.24°, with 59.68% saturation and 49.61% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 4.46.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.2402

Complementary

  1. #338dca
  2. #ca7033

Split complementary

  1. #338dca
  2. #ca3342
  3. #cabc33

Analogous

  1. #33cabc
  2. #338dca
  3. #3342ca

Triadic

  1. #338dca
  2. #ca338d
  3. #8dca33

Tetradic

  1. #338dca
  2. #7033ca
  3. #ca7033
  4. #8dca33

Square

  1. #338dca
  2. #bc33ca
  3. #ca7033
  4. #42ca33

Monochromatic

  1. #143850
  2. #24628d
  3. #338dca
  4. #6fafdb
  5. #acd1ea

Shades

#338dca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #338dca
  2. #2e7fb6
  3. #2971a2
  4. #24638d
  5. #1f5579
  6. #1a4765
  7. #143851
  8. #0f2a3d
  9. #0a1c28
  10. #050e14
  11. #000000

Tints

#338dca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #338dca
  2. #4798cf
  3. #5ca4d5
  4. #70afda
  5. #85bbdf
  6. #99c6e5
  7. #add1ea
  8. #c2ddef
  9. #d6e8f4
  10. #ebf4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#338dca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #338dca
  2. #3b8cc3
  3. #428abb
  4. #4a89b4
  5. #5288ac
  6. #5a87a5
  7. #61859e
  8. #698496
  9. #71838f
  10. #788187
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e89a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #718ecd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c80c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009ca3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e8ecc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f85c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0096b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-338dca {
  color: #338dca;
}
Background
.bg-338dca {
  background-color: #338dca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-338dca {
  border: 2px solid #338dca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #338dca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 141 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 60% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-338dca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #338dca, #3342ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-338dca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 141 202 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 4.46 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.68 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.16 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.48 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.53 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.88 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.45 #cc7235 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#338dca  rgb(51, 141, 202)  hsl(204, 60%, 50%)  Bleu de France
#ca7033  rgb(202, 112, 51)  hsl(24, 60%, 50%)  Chocolate
#ca338d  rgb(202, 51, 141)  hsl(324, 60%, 50%)  Medium Violet Red
#8dca33  rgb(141, 202, 51)  hsl(84, 60%, 50%)  Yellow Green