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#378BED

#378bed ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#378bed is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.57% red, 54.51% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.79% cyan, 41.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 212.31°, with 83.49% saturation and 57.25% 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 6.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 1.39.

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Web safe#3399ff
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Relative luminance0.2539

Complementary

  1. #378bed
  2. #ed9937

Split complementary

  1. #378bed
  2. #ed3e37
  3. #e6ed37

Analogous

  1. #37e6ed
  2. #378bed
  3. #3e37ed

Triadic

  1. #378bed
  2. #ed378b
  3. #8bed37

Tetradic

  1. #378bed
  2. #9937ed
  3. #ed9937
  4. #8bed37

Square

  1. #378bed
  2. #ed37e6
  3. #ed9937
  4. #37ed3e

Monochromatic

  1. #0b4180
  2. #1265c6
  3. #378bed
  4. #7db4f3
  5. #c3dcfa

Shades

#378bed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #378bed
  2. #327dd5
  3. #2c6fbe
  4. #2761a6
  5. #21538e
  6. #1c4677
  7. #16385f
  8. #112a47
  9. #0b1c2f
  10. #060e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#378bed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #378bed
  2. #4b97ef
  3. #5fa2f1
  4. #73aef2
  5. #87b9f4
  6. #9bc5f6
  7. #afd1f8
  8. #c3dcfa
  9. #d7e8fb
  10. #ebf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#378bed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #378bed
  2. #3e8ae2
  3. #4689d7
  4. #4d88cc
  5. #5487c1
  6. #5c86b7
  7. #6384ac
  8. #6a83a1
  9. #718296
  10. #79818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #728aba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b93f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b82eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a2b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f90ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3986ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0099cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-378bed {
  color: #378bed;
}
Background
.bg-378bed {
  background-color: #378bed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-378bed {
  border: 2px solid #378bed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #378bed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 55 139 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 83% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-378bed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #378bed, #3e37ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-378bed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(55 139 237 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 1.39 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 2.34 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.60 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.27 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.38 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.55 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.70 #c87412 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#378bed  rgb(55, 139, 237)  hsl(212, 83%, 57%)  Bleu de France
#ed9937  rgb(237, 153, 55)  hsl(32, 83%, 57%)  Carrot Orange
#ed378b  rgb(237, 55, 139)  hsl(332, 83%, 57%)  Deep Pink
#8bed37  rgb(139, 237, 55)  hsl(92, 83%, 57%)  Lawn Green