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#478FE2

#478fe2 ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#478fe2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 56.08% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.58% cyan, 36.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 212.13°, with 72.77% saturation and 58.24% 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 6.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 1.68.

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Relative luminance0.2648

Complementary

  1. #478fe2
  2. #e29a47

Split complementary

  1. #478fe2
  2. #e24d47
  3. #dde247

Analogous

  1. #47dde2
  2. #478fe2
  3. #4d47e2

Triadic

  1. #478fe2
  2. #e2478f
  3. #8fe247

Tetradic

  1. #478fe2
  2. #9a47e2
  3. #e29a47
  4. #8fe247

Square

  1. #478fe2
  2. #e247dd
  3. #e29a47
  4. #47e24d

Monochromatic

  1. #14447c
  2. #1e69be
  3. #478fe2
  4. #89b7ec
  5. #cbdff7

Shades

#478fe2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #478fe2
  2. #4081cb
  3. #3972b5
  4. #32649e
  5. #2b5688
  6. #244871
  7. #1c395a
  8. #152b44
  9. #0e1d2d
  10. #070e17
  11. #000000

Tints

#478fe2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #478fe2
  2. #599ae5
  3. #6ca5e8
  4. #7eb1eb
  5. #91bcee
  6. #a3c7f1
  7. #b5d2f3
  8. #c8ddf6
  9. #dae9f9
  10. #edf4fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#478fe2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #478fe2
  2. #4d8ed8
  3. #528cce
  4. #588bc5
  5. #5e89bb
  6. #6488b1
  7. #6986a7
  8. #6f859d
  9. #758394
  10. #7a828a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #778eb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a95e5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5386e0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a2ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e92e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e8ae1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009bc5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-478fe2 {
  color: #478fe2;
}
Background
.bg-478fe2 {
  background-color: #478fe2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-478fe2 {
  border: 2px solid #478fe2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #478fe2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 143 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 73% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-478fe2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #478fe2, #4d47e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-478fe2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 143 226 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 1.68 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 2.51 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.76 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.53 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.64 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.93 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.93 #b8701d Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#478fe2  rgb(71, 143, 226)  hsl(212, 73%, 58%)  Bleu de France
#e29a47  rgb(226, 154, 71)  hsl(32, 73%, 58%)  Carrot Orange
#e2478f  rgb(226, 71, 143)  hsl(332, 73%, 58%)  Deep Pink
#8fe247  rgb(143, 226, 71)  hsl(92, 73%, 58%)  Inchworm