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#4C91CD

#4c91cd ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4c91cd is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 56.86% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.93% cyan, 29.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 207.91°, with 56.33% saturation and 55.1% 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 6.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 3.18.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.262

Complementary

  1. #4c91cd
  2. #cd884c

Split complementary

  1. #4c91cd
  2. #cd4c51
  3. #cdc94c

Analogous

  1. #4ccdc9
  2. #4c91cd
  3. #4c51cd

Triadic

  1. #4c91cd
  2. #cd4c91
  3. #91cd4c

Tetradic

  1. #4c91cd
  2. #884ccd
  3. #cd884c
  4. #91cd4c

Square

  1. #4c91cd
  2. #c94ccd
  3. #cd884c
  4. #51cd4c

Monochromatic

  1. #1c4364
  2. #2d6aa0
  3. #4c91cd
  4. #88b6de
  5. #c4daee

Shades

#4c91cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c91cd
  2. #4483b9
  3. #3d74a4
  4. #356690
  5. #2e577b
  6. #264967
  7. #1e3a52
  8. #172c3e
  9. #0f1d29
  10. #080f15
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c91cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c91cd
  2. #5e9cd2
  3. #70a7d7
  4. #82b2dc
  5. #94bde1
  6. #a6c8e6
  7. #b7d3eb
  8. #c9def0
  9. #dbe9f5
  10. #edf4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c91cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c91cd
  2. #518fc5
  3. #568ebe
  4. #5c8cb6
  5. #618aae
  6. #6689a7
  7. #6b879f
  8. #708597
  9. #76838f
  10. #7b8288
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #778eaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7793d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6586cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009fa6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6892cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c8bcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0f9ab7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c91cd {
  color: #4c91cd;
}
Background
.bg-4c91cd {
  background-color: #4c91cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4c91cd {
  border: 2px solid #4c91cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c91cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 145 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 56% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c91cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c91cd, #4c51cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c91cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 145 205 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 3.18 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.46 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.66 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.15 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.62 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.24 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.40 #b36e32 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#4c91cd  rgb(76, 145, 205)  hsl(208, 56%, 55%)  Bleu de France
#cd884c  rgb(205, 136, 76)  hsl(28, 56%, 55%)  Peru
#cd4c91  rgb(205, 76, 145)  hsl(328, 56%, 55%)  Mulberry
#91cd4c  rgb(145, 205, 76)  hsl(88, 56%, 55%)  Yellow Green