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#4E87F4

#4e87f4 ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e87f4 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 52.94% green and 95.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.03% cyan, 44.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 219.4°, with 88.3% saturation and 63.14% 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 6.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 3.69.

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Relative luminance0.2548

Complementary

  1. #4e87f4
  2. #f4bb4e

Split complementary

  1. #4e87f4
  2. #f4684e
  3. #daf44e

Analogous

  1. #4edaf4
  2. #4e87f4
  3. #684ef4

Triadic

  1. #4e87f4
  2. #f44e87
  3. #87f44e

Tetradic

  1. #4e87f4
  2. #bb4ef4
  3. #f4bb4e
  4. #87f44e

Square

  1. #4e87f4
  2. #f44eda
  3. #f4bb4e
  4. #4ef468

Monochromatic

  1. #0a3d9f
  2. #0e59e7
  3. #4e87f4
  4. #96b8f8
  5. #dee9fd

Shades

#4e87f4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e87f4
  2. #467adc
  3. #3e6cc3
  4. #375fab
  5. #2f5192
  6. #27447a
  7. #1f3662
  8. #172949
  9. #101b31
  10. #080e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e87f4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e87f4
  2. #6093f5
  3. #719ff6
  4. #83abf7
  5. #95b7f8
  6. #a7c3fa
  7. #b8cffb
  8. #cadbfc
  9. #dce7fd
  10. #edf3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e87f4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e87f4
  2. #5386e8
  3. #5886dd
  4. #5d85d1
  5. #6284c6
  6. #6784ba
  7. #6c83ae
  8. #7182a3
  9. #768197
  10. #7b818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7789be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5192f8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3183f2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a0b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #508ef6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e85f3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0097d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e87f4 {
  color: #4e87f4;
}
Background
.bg-4e87f4 {
  background-color: #4e87f4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e87f4 {
  border: 2px solid #4e87f4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e87f4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 135 244;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 88% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e87f4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e87f4, #684ef4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e87f4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 135 244 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.69 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.39 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.27 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.49 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.82 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.09 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.68 #b1780b Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#4e87f4  rgb(78, 135, 244)  hsl(219, 88%, 63%)  United Nations Blue
#f4bb4e  rgb(244, 187, 78)  hsl(39, 88%, 63%)  Meat Brown
#f44e87  rgb(244, 78, 135)  hsl(339, 88%, 63%)  French Rose
#87f44e  rgb(135, 244, 78)  hsl(99, 88%, 63%)  Lawn Green