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#418CB2

#418cb2 ≈ Air Force Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#418cb2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.49% red, 54.9% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.48% cyan, 21.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 200.18°, with 46.5% saturation and 47.65% 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 5.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Air Force Blue (#5d8aa8), ΔE 3.97.

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Relative luminance0.2309

Complementary

  1. #418cb2
  2. #b26741

Split complementary

  1. #418cb2
  2. #b24154
  3. #b2a041

Analogous

  1. #41b2a0
  2. #418cb2
  3. #4154b2

Triadic

  1. #418cb2
  2. #b2418c
  3. #8cb241

Tetradic

  1. #418cb2
  2. #6741b2
  3. #b26741
  4. #8cb241

Square

  1. #418cb2
  2. #a041b2
  3. #b26741
  4. #54b241

Monochromatic

  1. #183442
  2. #2d607a
  3. #418cb2
  4. #73aecc
  5. #accfe1

Shades

#418cb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #418cb2
  2. #3b7ea0
  3. #34708e
  4. #2e627d
  5. #27546b
  6. #214659
  7. #1a3847
  8. #142a35
  9. #0d1c24
  10. #070e12
  11. #000000

Tints

#418cb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #418cb2
  2. #5498ba
  3. #67a3c1
  4. #7aafc9
  5. #8dbad1
  6. #a0c6d9
  7. #b3d1e0
  8. #c6dde8
  9. #d9e8f0
  10. #ecf4f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#418cb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #418cb2
  2. #478bad
  3. #4e8aa8
  4. #5488a3
  5. #5a879e
  6. #618699
  7. #678594
  8. #6d848f
  9. #73828a
  10. #7a8185
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f8799 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #798bb4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a7fb1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009699 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #678bb3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c84b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0492a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-418cb2 {
  color: #418cb2;
}
Background
.bg-418cb2 {
  background-color: #418cb2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-418cb2 {
  border: 2px solid #418cb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #418cb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 65 140 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 47% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-418cb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #418cb2, #4154b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-418cb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(65 140 178 / 0.35);
}

#5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 3.97 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.77 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.89 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 7.14 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.78 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.89 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.96 #be734d Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Air Force Blue
#418cb2  rgb(65, 140, 178)  hsl(200, 47%, 48%)  Air Force Blue
#b26741  rgb(178, 103, 65)  hsl(20, 47%, 48%)  Sienna
#b2418c  rgb(178, 65, 140)  hsl(320, 47%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#8cb241  rgb(140, 178, 65)  hsl(80, 47%, 48%)  Apple Green