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#4593BB

#4593bb ≈ Air Force Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4593bb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 57.65% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.1% cyan, 21.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 200.34°, with 46.46% saturation and 50.2% 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 6.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Air Force Blue (#5d8aa8), ΔE 4.88.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.2572

Complementary

  1. #4593bb
  2. #bb6d45

Split complementary

  1. #4593bb
  2. #bb4558
  3. #bba845

Analogous

  1. #45bba8
  2. #4593bb
  3. #4558bb

Triadic

  1. #4593bb
  2. #bb4593
  3. #93bb45

Tetradic

  1. #4593bb
  2. #6d45bb
  3. #bb6d45
  4. #93bb45

Square

  1. #4593bb
  2. #a845bb
  3. #bb6d45
  4. #58bb45

Monochromatic

  1. #1c3b4b
  2. #306783
  3. #4593bb
  4. #7db4cf
  5. #b5d4e4

Shades

#4593bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4593bb
  2. #3e84a8
  3. #377696
  4. #306783
  5. #295870
  6. #234a5e
  7. #1c3b4b
  8. #152c38
  9. #0e1d25
  10. #070f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#4593bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4593bb
  2. #589ec2
  3. #6aa9c9
  4. #7db3cf
  5. #8fbed6
  6. #a2c9dd
  7. #b5d4e4
  8. #c7dfeb
  9. #dae9f1
  10. #ecf4f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4593bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4593bb
  2. #4b91b5
  3. #518faf
  4. #578da9
  5. #5d8ba3
  6. #638a9e
  7. #688898
  8. #6e8692
  9. #74848c
  10. #7a8286
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #758ea0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8092bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f85ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009ea0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d92bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #618bbb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #069aac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4593bb {
  color: #4593bb;
}
Background
.bg-4593bb {
  background-color: #4593bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4593bb {
  border: 2px solid #4593bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4593bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 147 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 46% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4593bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4593bb, #4558bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4593bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 147 187 / 0.35);
}

#5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 4.88 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.57 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.66 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.22 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.27 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.64 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.65 #ba6c44 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Air Force Blue
#4593bb  rgb(69, 147, 187)  hsl(200, 46%, 50%)  Air Force Blue
#bb6d45  rgb(187, 109, 69)  hsl(20, 46%, 50%)  Copper
#bb4593  rgb(187, 69, 147)  hsl(320, 46%, 50%)  Mulberry
#93bb45  rgb(147, 187, 69)  hsl(80, 46%, 50%)  Apple Green