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#568CA2

#568ca2 ≈ Air Force Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#568ca2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 54.9% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.91% cyan, 13.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 197.37°, with 30.65% saturation and 48.63% 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 5.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Air Force Blue (#5d8aa8), ΔE 4.42.

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Relative luminance0.2334

Complementary

  1. #568ca2
  2. #a26c56

Split complementary

  1. #568ca2
  2. #a25666
  3. #a29256

Analogous

  1. #56a292
  2. #568ca2
  3. #5666a2

Triadic

  1. #568ca2
  2. #a2568c
  3. #8ca256

Tetradic

  1. #568ca2
  2. #6c56a2
  3. #a26c56
  4. #8ca256

Square

  1. #568ca2
  2. #9256a2
  3. #a26c56
  4. #66a256

Monochromatic

  1. #21363e
  2. #3b6170
  3. #568ca2
  4. #86aebf
  5. #b8d0d9

Shades

#568ca2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #568ca2
  2. #4d7e92
  3. #457082
  4. #3c6271
  5. #345461
  6. #2b4651
  7. #223841
  8. #1a2a31
  9. #111c20
  10. #090e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#568ca2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #568ca2
  2. #6798ab
  3. #78a3b5
  4. #89afbe
  5. #9abac7
  6. #abc6d1
  7. #bbd1da
  8. #ccdde3
  9. #dde8ec
  10. #eef4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#568ca2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #568ca2
  2. #5a8b9f
  3. #5e8a9b
  4. #638898
  5. #678794
  6. #6b8691
  7. #6f858e
  8. #73848a
  9. #788287
  10. #7c8183
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #758891 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #808aa3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7581a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #329393 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #728ba3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a86a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #439099 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-568ca2 {
  color: #568ca2;
}
Background
.bg-568ca2 {
  background-color: #568ca2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-568ca2 {
  border: 2px solid #568ca2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #568ca2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 140 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 31% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-568ca2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #568ca2, #5666a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-568ca2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 140 162 / 0.35);
}

#5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 4.42 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 6.33 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 9.08 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 9.08 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 9.14 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 9.59 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.61 #a9735d Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Air Force Blue
#568ca2  rgb(86, 140, 162)  hsl(197, 31%, 49%)  Air Force Blue
#a26c56  rgb(162, 108, 86)  hsl(17, 31%, 49%)  Cafe au Lait
#a2568c  rgb(162, 86, 140)  hsl(317, 31%, 49%)  Deep Plum
#8ca256  rgb(140, 162, 86)  hsl(77, 31%, 49%)  Moss Green