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#4A91C8

#4a91c8 ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4a91c8 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 56.86% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 206.19°, with 53.39% saturation and 53.73% 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 6.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 4.07.

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Relative luminance0.2588

Complementary

  1. #4a91c8
  2. #c8814a

Split complementary

  1. #4a91c8
  2. #c84a52
  3. #c8c04a

Analogous

  1. #4ac8c0
  2. #4a91c8
  3. #4a52c8

Triadic

  1. #4a91c8
  2. #c84a91
  3. #91c84a

Tetradic

  1. #4a91c8
  2. #814ac8
  3. #c8814a
  4. #91c84a

Square

  1. #4a91c8
  2. #c04ac8
  3. #c8814a
  4. #52c84a

Monochromatic

  1. #1c415d
  2. #2e6997
  3. #4a91c8
  4. #85b5da
  5. #bfd8ec

Shades

#4a91c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4a91c8
  2. #4383b4
  3. #3b74a0
  4. #34668c
  5. #2c5778
  6. #254964
  7. #1e3a50
  8. #162c3c
  9. #0f1d28
  10. #070f14
  11. #000000

Tints

#4a91c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4a91c8
  2. #5c9cce
  3. #6ea7d3
  4. #80b2d9
  5. #92bdde
  6. #a5c8e4
  7. #b7d3e9
  8. #c9deef
  9. #dbe9f4
  10. #edf4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4a91c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4a91c8
  2. #4f8fc1
  3. #558eba
  4. #5a8cb2
  5. #608aab
  6. #6589a4
  7. #6a879d
  8. #708596
  9. #75838e
  10. #7b8287
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #768ea7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7992ca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6886c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009ea4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6992c9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d8ac7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0d99b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4a91c8 {
  color: #4a91c8;
}
Background
.bg-4a91c8 {
  background-color: #4a91c8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4a91c8 {
  border: 2px solid #4a91c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4a91c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 145 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 53% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4a91c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a91c8, #4a52c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4a91c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 145 200 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 4.07 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.90 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.37 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.41 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.71 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 5.80 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.22 #b56e37 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#4a91c8  rgb(74, 145, 200)  hsl(206, 53%, 54%)  Bleu de France
#c8814a  rgb(200, 129, 74)  hsl(26, 53%, 54%)  Peru
#c84a91  rgb(200, 74, 145)  hsl(326, 53%, 54%)  Mulberry
#91c84a  rgb(145, 200, 74)  hsl(86, 53%, 54%)  Yellow Green