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#4F8DDF

#4f8ddf ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4f8ddf is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 55.29% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.57% cyan, 36.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 214.17°, with 69.23% saturation and 59.22% 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 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 2.16.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2604

Complementary

  1. #4f8ddf
  2. #dfa14f

Split complementary

  1. #4f8ddf
  2. #df594f
  3. #d5df4f

Analogous

  1. #4fd5df
  2. #4f8ddf
  3. #594fdf

Triadic

  1. #4f8ddf
  2. #df4f8d
  3. #8ddf4f

Tetradic

  1. #4f8ddf
  2. #a14fdf
  3. #dfa14f
  4. #8ddf4f

Square

  1. #4f8ddf
  2. #df4fd5
  3. #dfa14f
  4. #4fdf59

Monochromatic

  1. #17437e
  2. #2366bf
  3. #4f8ddf
  4. #90b7eb
  5. #d0e1f7

Shades

#4f8ddf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4f8ddf
  2. #477fc9
  3. #3f71b2
  4. #37639c
  5. #2f5586
  6. #284770
  7. #203859
  8. #182a43
  9. #101c2d
  10. #080e16
  11. #000000

Tints

#4f8ddf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4f8ddf
  2. #6198e2
  3. #72a4e5
  4. #84afe9
  5. #95bbec
  6. #a7c6ef
  7. #b9d1f2
  8. #caddf5
  9. #dce8f9
  10. #edf4fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4f8ddf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4f8ddf
  2. #548cd6
  3. #598acc
  4. #5e89c3
  5. #6388b9
  6. #6887b0
  7. #6c85a6
  8. #71849d
  9. #768393
  10. #7b818a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #788cb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6993e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5485dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a0ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6091e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5288de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0099c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4f8ddf {
  color: #4f8ddf;
}
Background
.bg-4f8ddf {
  background-color: #4f8ddf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4f8ddf {
  border: 2px solid #4f8ddf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4f8ddf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 141 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 69% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4f8ddf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f8ddf, #594fdf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4f8ddf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 141 223 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.16 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 2.65 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 3.55 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.95 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.42 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.46 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.48 #b07220 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#4f8ddf  rgb(79, 141, 223)  hsl(214, 69%, 59%)  United Nations Blue
#dfa14f  rgb(223, 161, 79)  hsl(34, 69%, 59%)  Indian Yellow
#df4f8d  rgb(223, 79, 141)  hsl(334, 69%, 59%)  French Rose
#8ddf4f  rgb(141, 223, 79)  hsl(94, 69%, 59%)  Inchworm