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#458DB5

#458db5 ≈ Air Force Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#458db5 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 55.29% green and 70.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.88% cyan, 22.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 201.43°, with 44.8% saturation and 49.02% 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 5.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Air Force Blue (#5d8aa8), ΔE 3.73.

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Relative luminance0.2365

Complementary

  1. #458db5
  2. #b56d45

Split complementary

  1. #458db5
  2. #b54555
  3. #b5a545

Analogous

  1. #45b5a5
  2. #458db5
  3. #4555b5

Triadic

  1. #458db5
  2. #b5458d
  3. #8db545

Tetradic

  1. #458db5
  2. #6d45b5
  3. #b56d45
  4. #8db545

Square

  1. #458db5
  2. #a545b5
  3. #b56d45
  4. #55b545

Monochromatic

  1. #1b3746
  2. #30627e
  3. #458db5
  4. #7aafcc
  5. #b2d0e1

Shades

#458db5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #458db5
  2. #3e7fa3
  3. #377191
  4. #30637f
  5. #29556d
  6. #23475b
  7. #1c3848
  8. #152a36
  9. #0e1c24
  10. #070e12
  11. #000000

Tints

#458db5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #458db5
  2. #5898bc
  3. #6aa4c4
  4. #7dafcb
  5. #8fbbd3
  6. #a2c6da
  7. #b5d1e1
  8. #c7dde9
  9. #dae8f0
  10. #ecf4f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#458db5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #458db5
  2. #4b8cb0
  3. #518aaa
  4. #5789a5
  5. #5d88a0
  6. #63879b
  7. #688595
  8. #6e8490
  9. #74838b
  10. #7a8185
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #71899b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a8cb7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b81b4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00979a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #698cb6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e86b5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1493a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-458db5 {
  color: #458db5;
}
Background
.bg-458db5 {
  background-color: #458db5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-458db5 {
  border: 2px solid #458db5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #458db5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 141 181;
  --color-primary-hsl: 201 45% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-458db5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #458db5, #4555b5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-458db5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 141 181 / 0.35);
}

#5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 3.73 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.30 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 6.58 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.00 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 7.69 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.83 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.37 #ba724a Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Air Force Blue
#458db5  rgb(69, 141, 181)  hsl(201, 45%, 49%)  Air Force Blue
#b56d45  rgb(181, 109, 69)  hsl(21, 45%, 49%)  Copper
#b5458d  rgb(181, 69, 141)  hsl(321, 45%, 49%)  Mulberry
#8db545  rgb(141, 181, 69)  hsl(81, 45%, 49%)  Apple Green