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#4C87EF

#4c87ef ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4c87ef is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 52.94% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.2% cyan, 43.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 218.28°, with 83.59% saturation and 61.76% 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 6.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 3.52.

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Relative luminance0.251

Complementary

  1. #4c87ef
  2. #efb44c

Split complementary

  1. #4c87ef
  2. #ef624c
  3. #d9ef4c

Analogous

  1. #4cd9ef
  2. #4c87ef
  3. #624cef

Triadic

  1. #4c87ef
  2. #ef4c87
  3. #87ef4c

Tetradic

  1. #4c87ef
  2. #b44cef
  3. #efb44c
  4. #87ef4c

Square

  1. #4c87ef
  2. #ef4cd9
  3. #efb44c
  4. #4cef62

Monochromatic

  1. #0d3e95
  2. #145cdb
  3. #4c87ef
  4. #92b6f5
  5. #d8e5fc

Shades

#4c87ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c87ef
  2. #447ad7
  3. #3d6cbf
  4. #355fa7
  5. #2e518f
  6. #264478
  7. #1e3660
  8. #172948
  9. #0f1b30
  10. #080e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c87ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c87ef
  2. #5e93f1
  3. #709ff2
  4. #82abf4
  5. #94b7f5
  6. #a6c3f7
  7. #b7cff9
  8. #c9dbfa
  9. #dbe7fc
  10. #edf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c87ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c87ef
  2. #5186e4
  3. #5686d9
  4. #5c85ce
  5. #6184c3
  6. #6684b8
  7. #6b83ac
  8. #7082a1
  9. #768196
  10. #7b818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7588bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5491f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3782ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009faf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #518df1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4084ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0096cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c87ef {
  color: #4c87ef;
}
Background
.bg-4c87ef {
  background-color: #4c87ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4c87ef {
  border: 2px solid #4c87ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c87ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 135 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 84% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c87ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c87ef, #624cef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c87ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 135 239 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.52 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.50 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 4.66 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.12 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.46 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.48 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.34 #b37810 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#4c87ef  rgb(76, 135, 239)  hsl(218, 84%, 62%)  United Nations Blue
#efb44c  rgb(239, 180, 76)  hsl(38, 84%, 62%)  Pastel Orange
#ef4c87  rgb(239, 76, 135)  hsl(338, 84%, 62%)  French Rose
#87ef4c  rgb(135, 239, 76)  hsl(98, 84%, 62%)  Lawn Green