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#4F8CFF

#4f8cff ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4f8cff is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 54.9% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.02% cyan, 45.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 219.2°, with 100% saturation and 65.49% 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 6.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 3.02.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.2764

Complementary

  1. #4f8cff
  2. #ffc24f

Split complementary

  1. #4f8cff
  2. #ff6a4f
  3. #e4ff4f

Analogous

  1. #4fe4ff
  2. #4f8cff
  3. #6a4fff

Triadic

  1. #4f8cff
  2. #ff4f8c
  3. #8cff4f

Tetradic

  1. #4f8cff
  2. #c24fff
  3. #ffc24f
  4. #8cff4f

Square

  1. #4f8cff
  2. #ff4fe4
  3. #ffc24f
  4. #4fff6a

Monochromatic

  1. #003fb5
  2. #025aff
  3. #4f8cff
  4. #9bbeff
  5. #e8f0ff

Shades

#4f8cff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4f8cff
  2. #477ee6
  3. #3f70cc
  4. #3762b3
  5. #2f5499
  6. #284680
  7. #203866
  8. #182a4d
  9. #101c33
  10. #080e1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4f8cff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4f8cff
  2. #6198ff
  3. #72a3ff
  4. #84afff
  5. #95baff
  6. #a7c6ff
  7. #b9d1ff
  8. #caddff
  9. #dce8ff
  10. #edf4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4f8cff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4f8cff
  2. #548bf2
  3. #598ae6
  4. #5e88d9
  5. #6387cc
  6. #6886c0
  7. #6c85b3
  8. #7184a6
  9. #768299
  10. #7b818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b8ec6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5198ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d88fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a7b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5093ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d8afe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009dd9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4f8cff {
  color: #4f8cff;
}
Background
.bg-4f8cff {
  background-color: #4f8cff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4f8cff {
  border: 2px solid #4f8cff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4f8cff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 140 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 100% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4f8cff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f8cff, #6a4fff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4f8cff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 140 255 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.02 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.22 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.81 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.41 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.29 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.70 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.04 #b07300 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#4f8cff  rgb(79, 140, 255)  hsl(219, 100%, 65%)  United Nations Blue
#ffc24f  rgb(255, 194, 79)  hsl(39, 100%, 65%)  Amber
#ff4f8c  rgb(255, 79, 140)  hsl(339, 100%, 65%)  French Rose
#8cff4f  rgb(140, 255, 79)  hsl(99, 100%, 65%)  Lawn Green