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#418DCB

#418dcb ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#418dcb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.49% red, 55.29% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.98% cyan, 30.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 206.96°, with 57.02% saturation and 52.55% 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 5.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 3.11.

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Relative luminance0.2449

Complementary

  1. #418dcb
  2. #cb7f41

Split complementary

  1. #418dcb
  2. #cb4148
  3. #cbc441

Analogous

  1. #41cbc4
  2. #418dcb
  3. #4148cb

Triadic

  1. #418dcb
  2. #cb418d
  3. #8dcb41

Tetradic

  1. #418dcb
  2. #7f41cb
  3. #cb7f41
  4. #8dcb41

Square

  1. #418dcb
  2. #c441cb
  3. #cb7f41
  4. #48cb41

Monochromatic

  1. #193d5a
  2. #296596
  3. #418dcb
  4. #7db1db
  5. #b9d5ec

Shades

#418dcb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #418dcb
  2. #3b7fb7
  3. #3471a2
  4. #2e638e
  5. #27557a
  6. #214766
  7. #1a3851
  8. #142a3d
  9. #0d1c29
  10. #070e14
  11. #000000

Tints

#418dcb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #418dcb
  2. #5498d0
  3. #67a4d5
  4. #7aafdb
  5. #8dbbe0
  6. #a0c6e5
  7. #b3d1ea
  8. #c6ddef
  9. #d9e8f5
  10. #ecf4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#418dcb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #418dcb
  2. #478cc4
  3. #4e8abc
  4. #5489b5
  5. #5a88ad
  6. #6187a6
  7. #67859e
  8. #6d8497
  9. #73838f
  10. #7a8188
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #728aa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #718fce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5e82ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009ca3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #618ecd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5486ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0096b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-418dcb {
  color: #418dcb;
}
Background
.bg-418dcb {
  background-color: #418dcb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-418dcb {
  border: 2px solid #418dcb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #418dcb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 65 141 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 57% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-418dcb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #418dcb, #4148cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-418dcb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(65 141 203 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 3.11 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.40 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.98 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.80 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.08 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.28 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.40 #be7234 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#418dcb  rgb(65, 141, 203)  hsl(207, 57%, 53%)  Bleu de France
#cb7f41  rgb(203, 127, 65)  hsl(27, 57%, 53%)  Peru
#cb418d  rgb(203, 65, 141)  hsl(327, 57%, 53%)  Mulberry
#8dcb41  rgb(141, 203, 65)  hsl(87, 57%, 53%)  Yellow Green