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#338FCD

#338fcd ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#338fcd is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 56.08% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.12% cyan, 30.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 204.16°, with 60.63% saturation and 50.2% 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 5.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 4.44.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.2476

Complementary

  1. #338fcd
  2. #cd7133

Split complementary

  1. #338fcd
  2. #cd3342
  3. #cdbe33

Analogous

  1. #33cdbe
  2. #338fcd
  3. #3342cd

Triadic

  1. #338fcd
  2. #cd338f
  3. #8fcd33

Tetradic

  1. #338fcd
  2. #7133cd
  3. #cd7133
  4. #8fcd33

Square

  1. #338fcd
  2. #be33cd
  3. #cd7133
  4. #42cd33

Monochromatic

  1. #143a53
  2. #236490
  3. #338fcd
  4. #70b1dc
  5. #aed2eb

Shades

#338fcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #338fcd
  2. #2e81b9
  3. #2972a4
  4. #246490
  5. #1f567b
  6. #1a4867
  7. #143952
  8. #0f2b3e
  9. #0a1d29
  10. #050e15
  11. #000000

Tints

#338fcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #338fcd
  2. #479ad2
  3. #5ca5d7
  4. #70b1dc
  5. #85bce1
  6. #99c7e6
  7. #add2eb
  8. #c2ddf0
  9. #d6e9f5
  10. #ebf4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#338fcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #338fcd
  2. #3b8ec5
  3. #428cbe
  4. #4a8bb6
  5. #5289ae
  6. #5a88a7
  7. #61869f
  8. #698597
  9. #71838f
  10. #788288
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #708ba8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7290d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d82cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009ea5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f90cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f87cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0098b6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-338fcd {
  color: #338fcd;
}
Background
.bg-338fcd {
  background-color: #338fcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-338fcd {
  border: 2px solid #338fcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #338fcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 143 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 61% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-338fcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #338fcd, #3342cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-338fcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 143 205 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 4.44 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.33 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.92 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.93 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.73 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.29 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.47 #cc7032 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#338fcd  rgb(51, 143, 205)  hsl(204, 61%, 50%)  Bleu de France
#cd7133  rgb(205, 113, 51)  hsl(24, 61%, 50%)  Chocolate
#cd338f  rgb(205, 51, 143)  hsl(324, 61%, 50%)  Mulberry
#8fcd33  rgb(143, 205, 51)  hsl(84, 61%, 50%)  Yellow Green