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#4D88A8

#4d88a8 ≈ Air Force Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4d88a8 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 53.33% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.17% cyan, 19.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 201.1°, with 37.14% saturation and 48.04% 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 5.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Air Force Blue (#5d8aa8), ΔE 2.62.

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Relative luminance0.2201

Complementary

  1. #4d88a8
  2. #a86d4d

Split complementary

  1. #4d88a8
  2. #a84d5b
  3. #a89b4d

Analogous

  1. #4da89b
  2. #4d88a8
  3. #4d5ba8

Triadic

  1. #4d88a8
  2. #a84d88
  3. #88a84d

Tetradic

  1. #4d88a8
  2. #6d4da8
  3. #a86d4d
  4. #88a84d

Square

  1. #4d88a8
  2. #9b4da8
  3. #a86d4d
  4. #5ba84d

Monochromatic

  1. #1d333f
  2. #355e74
  3. #4d88a8
  4. #7eabc4
  5. #b2cddc

Shades

#4d88a8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d88a8
  2. #457a97
  3. #3e6d86
  4. #365f76
  5. #2e5265
  6. #274454
  7. #1f3643
  8. #172932
  9. #0f1b22
  10. #080e11
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d88a8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d88a8
  2. #5f94b1
  3. #71a0b9
  4. #82acc2
  5. #94b8cb
  6. #a6c4d4
  7. #b8cfdc
  8. #cadbe5
  9. #dbe7ee
  10. #edf3f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d88a8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d88a8
  2. #5287a4
  3. #5786a0
  4. #5c869c
  5. #618598
  6. #678494
  7. #6c8390
  8. #71828c
  9. #768288
  10. #7b8184
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #708492 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7987aa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c7da8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0e9192 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a87a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6182a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #328d9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d88a8 {
  color: #4d88a8;
}
Background
.bg-4d88a8 {
  background-color: #4d88a8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4d88a8 {
  border: 2px solid #4d88a8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d88a8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 136 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 201 37% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d88a8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d88a8, #4d5ba8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d88a8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 136 168 / 0.35);
}

#5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 2.62 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.35 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 6.90 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.07 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.28 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.82 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 9.17 #b27757 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Air Force Blue
#4d88a8  rgb(77, 136, 168)  hsl(201, 37%, 48%)  Air Force Blue
#a86d4d  rgb(168, 109, 77)  hsl(21, 37%, 48%)  Cafe au Lait
#a84d88  rgb(168, 77, 136)  hsl(321, 37%, 48%)  Mulberry
#88a84d  rgb(136, 168, 77)  hsl(81, 37%, 48%)  Asparagus