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#4C8DFF

#4c8dff ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4c8dff is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 55.29% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.2% cyan, 44.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 218.21°, with 100% saturation and 64.9% 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 6.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 2.75.

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Web safe#3399ff
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Relative luminance0.2781

Complementary

  1. #4c8dff
  2. #ffbe4c

Split complementary

  1. #4c8dff
  2. #ff644c
  3. #e7ff4c

Analogous

  1. #4ce7ff
  2. #4c8dff
  3. #644cff

Triadic

  1. #4c8dff
  2. #ff4c8d
  3. #8dff4c

Tetradic

  1. #4c8dff
  2. #be4cff
  3. #ffbe4c
  4. #8dff4c

Square

  1. #4c8dff
  2. #ff4ce7
  3. #ffbe4c
  4. #4cff64

Monochromatic

  1. #0041b2
  2. #005cfe
  3. #4c8dff
  4. #98beff
  5. #e5eeff

Shades

#4c8dff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c8dff
  2. #447fe6
  3. #3d71cc
  4. #3563b3
  5. #2e5599
  6. #264780
  7. #1e3866
  8. #172a4d
  9. #0f1c33
  10. #080e1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c8dff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c8dff
  2. #5e98ff
  3. #70a4ff
  4. #82afff
  5. #94bbff
  6. #a6c6ff
  7. #b7d1ff
  8. #c9ddff
  9. #dbe8ff
  10. #edf4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c8dff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c8dff
  2. #518cf2
  3. #568ae6
  4. #5c89d9
  5. #6188cc
  6. #6687c0
  7. #6b85b3
  8. #7084a6
  9. #768399
  10. #7b818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a8fc6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5399ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2e88fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a8ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5094ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3c8afe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009ed9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c8dff {
  color: #4c8dff;
}
Background
.bg-4c8dff {
  background-color: #4c8dff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4c8dff {
  border: 2px solid #4c8dff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c8dff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 141 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 100% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c8dff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c8dff, #644cff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c8dff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 141 255 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.75 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.11 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.24 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 4.97 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.45 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.69 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.80 #b37200 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#4c8dff  rgb(76, 141, 255)  hsl(218, 100%, 65%)  United Nations Blue
#ffbe4c  rgb(255, 190, 76)  hsl(38, 100%, 65%)  Pastel Orange
#ff4c8d  rgb(255, 76, 141)  hsl(338, 100%, 65%)  French Rose
#8dff4c  rgb(141, 255, 76)  hsl(98, 100%, 65%)  Chartreuse