ColorTool
Log in
#4792BB

#4792bb ≈ Air Force Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#4792bb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 57.25% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.03% cyan, 21.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 201.21°, with 46.03% saturation and 50.59% 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 6.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Air Force Blue (#5d8aa8), ΔE 4.54.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#3399cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.2549

Complementary

  1. #4792bb
  2. #bb7047

Split complementary

  1. #4792bb
  2. #bb4758
  3. #bbaa47

Analogous

  1. #47bbaa
  2. #4792bb
  3. #4758bb

Triadic

  1. #4792bb
  2. #bb4792
  3. #92bb47

Tetradic

  1. #4792bb
  2. #7047bb
  3. #bb7047
  4. #92bb47

Square

  1. #4792bb
  2. #aa47bb
  3. #bb7047
  4. #58bb47

Monochromatic

  1. #1c3c4d
  2. #316785
  3. #4792bb
  4. #7fb3d0
  5. #b7d4e4

Shades

#4792bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4792bb
  2. #4083a8
  3. #397596
  4. #326683
  5. #2b5870
  6. #24495e
  7. #1c3a4b
  8. #152c38
  9. #0e1d25
  10. #070f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#4792bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4792bb
  2. #599dc2
  3. #6ca8c9
  4. #7eb3cf
  5. #91bed6
  6. #a3c9dd
  7. #b5d3e4
  8. #c8deeb
  9. #dae9f1
  10. #edf4f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4792bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4792bb
  2. #4d90b5
  3. #528eaf
  4. #588da9
  5. #5e8ba3
  6. #64899e
  7. #698798
  8. #6f8592
  9. #75848c
  10. #7a8286
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #758da0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e91bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e85ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009da0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c91bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #618abb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1299ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-4792bb {
  color: #4792bb;
}
Background
.bg-4792bb {
  background-color: #4792bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4792bb {
  border: 2px solid #4792bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4792bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 146 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 201 46% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4792bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4792bb, #4758bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4792bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 146 187 / 0.35);
}

#5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 4.54 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.47 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 6.26 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.62 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.93 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.17 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.96 #b86d44 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Air Force Blue
#4792bb  rgb(71, 146, 187)  hsl(201, 46%, 51%)  Air Force Blue
#bb7047  rgb(187, 112, 71)  hsl(21, 46%, 51%)  Copper
#bb4792  rgb(187, 71, 146)  hsl(321, 46%, 51%)  Mulberry
#92bb47  rgb(146, 187, 71)  hsl(81, 46%, 51%)  Apple Green