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#7483BF

#7483bf ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7483bf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.49% red, 51.37% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.27% cyan, 31.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 228°, with 36.95% saturation and 60.2% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 5.12.

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Relative luminance0.2371

Complementary

  1. #7483bf
  2. #bfb074

Split complementary

  1. #7483bf
  2. #bf8b74
  3. #a9bf74

Analogous

  1. #74a9bf
  2. #7483bf
  3. #8b74bf

Triadic

  1. #7483bf
  2. #bf7483
  3. #83bf74

Tetradic

  1. #7483bf
  2. #b074bf
  3. #bfb074
  4. #83bf74

Square

  1. #7483bf
  2. #bf74a9
  3. #bfb074
  4. #74bf8b

Monochromatic

  1. #313c69
  2. #495a9e
  3. #7483bf
  4. #a8b2d7
  5. #dde0ef

Shades

#7483bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7483bf
  2. #6876ac
  3. #5d6999
  4. #515c86
  5. #464f73
  6. #3a4260
  7. #2e344c
  8. #232739
  9. #171a26
  10. #0c0d13
  11. #000000

Tints

#7483bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7483bf
  2. #828fc5
  3. #909ccc
  4. #9ea8d2
  5. #acb5d9
  6. #bac1df
  7. #c7cde5
  8. #d5daec
  9. #e3e6f2
  10. #f1f3f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7483bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7483bf
  2. #7583b9
  3. #7682b2
  4. #7882ac
  5. #7982a6
  6. #7a82a0
  7. #7b8199
  8. #7c8193
  9. #7e818d
  10. #7f8086
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f85a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f89c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6983be ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5d8f98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7187c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d83be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #678aa9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7483bf {
  color: #7483bf;
}
Background
.bg-7483bf {
  background-color: #7483bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7483bf {
  border: 2px solid #7483bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7483bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 131 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 37% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7483bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7483bf, #8b74bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7483bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 131 191 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.12 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 9.80 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 9.89 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 9.99 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.04 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.33 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.33 #8b7c40 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#7483bf  rgb(116, 131, 191)  hsl(228, 37%, 60%)  Glaucous
#bfb074  rgb(191, 176, 116)  hsl(48, 37%, 60%)  Ecru
#bf7483  rgb(191, 116, 131)  hsl(348, 37%, 60%)  Turkish Rose
#83bf74  rgb(131, 191, 116)  hsl(108, 37%, 60%)  Pistachio