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#4E81FA

#4e81fa ≈ United Nations Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e81fa is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 50.59% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.8% cyan, 48.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 222.21°, with 94.51% saturation and 64.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. 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 5.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 5.83.

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Relative luminance0.2422

Complementary

  1. #4e81fa
  2. #fac74e

Split complementary

  1. #4e81fa
  2. #fa714e
  3. #d7fa4e

Analogous

  1. #4ed7fa
  2. #4e81fa
  3. #714efa

Triadic

  1. #4e81fa
  2. #fa4e81
  3. #81fa4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e81fa
  2. #c74efa
  3. #fac74e
  4. #81fa4e

Square

  1. #4e81fa
  2. #fa4ed7
  3. #fac74e
  4. #4efa71

Monochromatic

  1. #0536aa
  2. #074df5
  3. #4e81fa
  4. #98b6fc
  5. #e3ebfe

Shades

#4e81fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e81fa
  2. #4674e1
  3. #3e67c8
  4. #375aaf
  5. #2f4d96
  6. #27417d
  7. #1f3464
  8. #17274b
  9. #101a32
  10. #080d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e81fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e81fa
  2. #608efb
  3. #719afb
  4. #83a7fc
  5. #95b3fc
  6. #a7c0fd
  7. #b8cdfd
  8. #cad9fe
  9. #dce6fe
  10. #edf2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e81fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e81fa
  2. #5381ee
  3. #5881e2
  4. #5d81d5
  5. #6281c9
  6. #6781bd
  7. #6c80b1
  8. #7180a5
  9. #768098
  10. #7b808c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7485c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d8ffe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0080f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009db2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #448afd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3080f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0093d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e81fa {
  color: #4e81fa;
}
Background
.bg-4e81fa {
  background-color: #4e81fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e81fa {
  border: 2px solid #4e81fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e81fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 129 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 95% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e81fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e81fa, #714efa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e81fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 129 250 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.83 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.14 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.24 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.03 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.21 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.43 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.56 #b17e05 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#4e81fa  rgb(78, 129, 250)  hsl(222, 95%, 64%)  United Nations Blue
#fac74e  rgb(250, 199, 78)  hsl(42, 95%, 64%)  Saffron
#fa4e81  rgb(250, 78, 129)  hsl(342, 95%, 64%)  French Rose
#81fa4e  rgb(129, 250, 78)  hsl(102, 95%, 64%)  Lawn Green