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#478DDA

#478dda ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#478dda is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 55.29% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.43% cyan, 35.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 211.43°, with 66.52% saturation and 56.67% 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 6.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 1.51.

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Relative luminance0.2545

Complementary

  1. #478dda
  2. #da9447

Split complementary

  1. #478dda
  2. #da4b47
  3. #d7da47

Analogous

  1. #47d7da
  2. #478dda
  3. #4b47da

Triadic

  1. #478dda
  2. #da478d
  3. #8dda47

Tetradic

  1. #478dda
  2. #9447da
  3. #da9447
  4. #8dda47

Square

  1. #478dda
  2. #da47d7
  3. #da9447
  4. #47da4b

Monochromatic

  1. #174271
  2. #2467b1
  3. #478dda
  4. #87b4e7
  5. #c6dcf4

Shades

#478dda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #478dda
  2. #407fc4
  3. #3971ae
  4. #326399
  5. #2b5583
  6. #24476d
  7. #1c3857
  8. #152a41
  9. #0e1c2c
  10. #070e16
  11. #000000

Tints

#478dda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #478dda
  2. #5998de
  3. #6ca4e1
  4. #7eafe5
  5. #91bbe9
  6. #a3c6ed
  7. #b5d1f0
  8. #c8ddf4
  9. #dae8f8
  10. #edf4fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#478dda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #478dda
  2. #4d8cd1
  3. #528ac8
  4. #5889bf
  5. #5e88b6
  6. #6487ad
  7. #6985a4
  8. #6f849b
  9. #758392
  10. #7a8189
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #758bb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b92dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5684d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009fa9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e90dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5088d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0098bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-478dda {
  color: #478dda;
}
Background
.bg-478dda {
  background-color: #478dda;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-478dda {
  border: 2px solid #478dda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #478dda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 141 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 211 67% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-478dda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #478dda, #4b47da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-478dda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 141 218 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 1.51 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 3.24 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.42 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.24 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.65 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.03 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.83 #b87225 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#478dda  rgb(71, 141, 218)  hsl(211, 67%, 57%)  Bleu de France
#da9447  rgb(218, 148, 71)  hsl(31, 67%, 57%)  Peru
#da478d  rgb(218, 71, 141)  hsl(331, 67%, 57%)  Mulberry
#8dda47  rgb(141, 218, 71)  hsl(91, 67%, 57%)  Yellow Green