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#478DD4

#478dd4 ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#478dd4 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 55.29% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.51% cyan, 33.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 210.21°, with 62.11% saturation and 55.49% 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 6.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 1.77.

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Relative luminance0.2514

Complementary

  1. #478dd4
  2. #d48e47

Split complementary

  1. #478dd4
  2. #d44747
  3. #d4d447

Analogous

  1. #47d4d4
  2. #478dd4
  3. #4747d4

Triadic

  1. #478dd4
  2. #d4478d
  3. #8dd447

Tetradic

  1. #478dd4
  2. #8e47d4
  3. #d48e47
  4. #8dd447

Square

  1. #478dd4
  2. #d447d4
  3. #d48e47
  4. #47d447

Monochromatic

  1. #194169
  2. #2767a7
  3. #478dd4
  4. #85b3e2
  5. #c3daf1

Shades

#478dd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #478dd4
  2. #407fbf
  3. #3971aa
  4. #326394
  5. #2b557f
  6. #24476a
  7. #1c3855
  8. #152a40
  9. #0e1c2a
  10. #070e15
  11. #000000

Tints

#478dd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #478dd4
  2. #5998d8
  3. #6ca4dd
  4. #7eafe1
  5. #91bbe5
  6. #a3c6ea
  7. #b5d1ee
  8. #c8ddf2
  9. #dae8f6
  10. #edf4fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#478dd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #478dd4
  2. #4d8ccc
  3. #528ac3
  4. #5889bb
  5. #5e88b2
  6. #6487aa
  7. #6985a2
  8. #6f8499
  9. #758391
  10. #7a8188
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #748bac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e91d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a83d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009ea7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #608fd6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5387d3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0097bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-478dd4 {
  color: #478dd4;
}
Background
.bg-478dd4 {
  background-color: #478dd4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-478dd4 {
  border: 2px solid #478dd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #478dd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 141 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 62% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-478dd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #478dd4, #4747d4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-478dd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 141 212 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 1.77 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 3.70 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.02 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.13 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.82 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.85 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.77 #b8722b Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#478dd4  rgb(71, 141, 212)  hsl(210, 62%, 55%)  Bleu de France
#d48e47  rgb(212, 142, 71)  hsl(30, 62%, 55%)  Peru
#d4478d  rgb(212, 71, 141)  hsl(330, 62%, 55%)  Mulberry
#8dd447  rgb(141, 212, 71)  hsl(90, 62%, 55%)  Yellow Green