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#3C94DE

#3c94de ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3c94de is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 58.04% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.97% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 207.41°, with 71.05% saturation and 55.29% 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 6.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 3.11.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.2741

Complementary

  1. #3c94de
  2. #de863c

Split complementary

  1. #3c94de
  2. #de3c43
  3. #ded73c

Analogous

  1. #3cded7
  2. #3c94de
  3. #3c43de

Triadic

  1. #3c94de
  2. #de3c94
  3. #94de3c

Tetradic

  1. #3c94de
  2. #863cde
  3. #de863c
  4. #94de3c

Square

  1. #3c94de
  2. #d73cde
  3. #de863c
  4. #43de3c

Monochromatic

  1. #13446e
  2. #1e6db0
  3. #3c94de
  4. #7db8e9
  5. #bfdcf4

Shades

#3c94de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c94de
  2. #3685c8
  3. #3076b2
  4. #2a689b
  5. #245985
  6. #1e4a6f
  7. #183b59
  8. #122c43
  9. #0c1e2c
  10. #060f16
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c94de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c94de
  2. #509fe1
  3. #63a9e5
  4. #77b4e8
  5. #8abfeb
  6. #9ecaef
  7. #b1d4f2
  8. #c5dff5
  9. #d8eaf8
  10. #ecf4fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c94de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c94de
  2. #4392d5
  3. #4a90cb
  4. #508ec2
  5. #578cb8
  6. #5e8aaf
  7. #6588a6
  8. #6c869c
  9. #728493
  10. #798289
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7691b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7297e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b88dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a6af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6196e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #508ddd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009fc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c94de {
  color: #3c94de;
}
Background
.bg-3c94de {
  background-color: #3c94de;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3c94de {
  border: 2px solid #3c94de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c94de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 148 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 71% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c94de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c94de, #3c43de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c94de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 148 222 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 3.11 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 3.56 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.88 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.15 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.63 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.21 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.24 #c36b21 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#3c94de  rgb(60, 148, 222)  hsl(207, 71%, 55%)  Bleu de France
#de863c  rgb(222, 134, 60)  hsl(27, 71%, 55%)  Cadmium Orange
#de3c94  rgb(222, 60, 148)  hsl(327, 71%, 55%)  Mulberry
#94de3c  rgb(148, 222, 60)  hsl(87, 71%, 55%)  Inchworm