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#479CED

#479ced ≈ Dodger Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#479ced is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 61.18% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.04% cyan, 34.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 209.28°, with 82.18% saturation and 60.39% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dodger Blue (#1e90ff), ΔE 4.02.

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Web safe#3399ff
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Relative luminance0.3123

Complementary

  1. #479ced
  2. #ed9847

Split complementary

  1. #479ced
  2. #ed4749
  3. #edeb47

Analogous

  1. #47edeb
  2. #479ced
  3. #4749ed

Triadic

  1. #479ced
  2. #ed479c
  3. #9ced47

Tetradic

  1. #479ced
  2. #9847ed
  3. #ed9847
  4. #9ced47

Square

  1. #479ced
  2. #eb47ed
  3. #ed9847
  4. #49ed47

Monochromatic

  1. #0e4f8d
  2. #1576d3
  3. #479ced
  4. #8dc1f4
  5. #d2e7fb

Shades

#479ced mixed progressively with black.

  1. #479ced
  2. #408cd5
  3. #397dbe
  4. #326da6
  5. #2b5e8e
  6. #244e77
  7. #1c3e5f
  8. #152f47
  9. #0e1f2f
  10. #071018
  11. #000000

Tints

#479ced mixed progressively with white.

  1. #479ced
  2. #59a6ef
  3. #6cb0f1
  4. #7ebaf2
  5. #91c4f4
  6. #a3cef6
  7. #b5d7f8
  8. #c8e1fa
  9. #daebfb
  10. #edf5fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#479ced mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #479ced
  2. #4d99e2
  3. #5296d7
  4. #5894cc
  5. #5e91c1
  6. #648eb7
  7. #698bac
  8. #6f88a1
  9. #758696
  10. #7a838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f99c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #77a0f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6091eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00afb9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #679fef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5795ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a8d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-479ced {
  color: #479ced;
}
Background
.bg-479ced {
  background-color: #479ced;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-479ced {
  border: 2px solid #479ced;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #479ced;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 156 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 82% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-479ced {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #479ced, #4749ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-479ced {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 156 237 / 0.35);
}

#1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.02 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.32 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.04 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.09 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 5.58 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.78 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 9.97 #b86312 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Dodger Blue
#479ced  rgb(71, 156, 237)  hsl(209, 82%, 60%)  Dodger Blue
#ed9847  rgb(237, 152, 71)  hsl(29, 82%, 60%)  Sandy Brown
#ed479c  rgb(237, 71, 156)  hsl(329, 82%, 60%)  Persian Rose
#9ced47  rgb(156, 237, 71)  hsl(89, 82%, 60%)  Inchworm