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#438FD3

#438fd3 ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#438fd3 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.27% red, 56.08% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.25% cyan, 32.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 208.33°, with 62.07% saturation and 54.51% 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 6.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 2.25.

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Relative luminance0.2554

Complementary

  1. #438fd3
  2. #d38743

Split complementary

  1. #438fd3
  2. #d34347
  3. #d3cf43

Analogous

  1. #43d3cf
  2. #438fd3
  3. #4347d3

Triadic

  1. #438fd3
  2. #d3438f
  3. #8fd343

Tetradic

  1. #438fd3
  2. #8743d3
  3. #d38743
  4. #8fd343

Square

  1. #438fd3
  2. #cf43d3
  3. #d38743
  4. #47d343

Monochromatic

  1. #184165
  2. #2668a3
  3. #438fd3
  4. #81b4e2
  5. #bfd9f0

Shades

#438fd3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #438fd3
  2. #3c81be
  3. #3672a9
  4. #2f6494
  5. #28567f
  6. #22486a
  7. #1b3954
  8. #142b3f
  9. #0d1d2a
  10. #070e15
  11. #000000

Tints

#438fd3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #438fd3
  2. #569ad7
  3. #69a5dc
  4. #7bb1e0
  5. #8ebce5
  6. #a1c7e9
  7. #b4d2ed
  8. #c7ddf2
  9. #d9e9f6
  10. #ecf4fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#438fd3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #438fd3
  2. #498ecb
  3. #4f8cc2
  4. #558bba
  5. #5b89b2
  6. #6288aa
  7. #6886a1
  8. #6e8599
  9. #748391
  10. #7a8288
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #748cac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7192d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d84d2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009fa7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6291d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5389d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0099ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-438fd3 {
  color: #438fd3;
}
Background
.bg-438fd3 {
  background-color: #438fd3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-438fd3 {
  border: 2px solid #438fd3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #438fd3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 67 143 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 62% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-438fd3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #438fd3, #4347d3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-438fd3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(67 143 211 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 2.25 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 3.88 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.75 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.39 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.02 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.48 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.60 #bc702c Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#438fd3  rgb(67, 143, 211)  hsl(208, 62%, 55%)  Bleu de France
#d38743  rgb(211, 135, 67)  hsl(28, 62%, 55%)  Peru
#d3438f  rgb(211, 67, 143)  hsl(328, 62%, 55%)  Mulberry
#8fd343  rgb(143, 211, 67)  hsl(88, 62%, 55%)  Yellow Green