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#4D8DFD

#4d8dfd ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4d8dfd is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 55.29% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.57% cyan, 44.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 218.18°, with 97.78% saturation and 64.71% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 2.61.

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Relative luminance0.2772

Complementary

  1. #4d8dfd
  2. #fdbd4d

Split complementary

  1. #4d8dfd
  2. #fd654d
  3. #e5fd4d

Analogous

  1. #4de5fd
  2. #4d8dfd
  3. #654dfd

Triadic

  1. #4d8dfd
  2. #fd4d8d
  3. #8dfd4d

Tetradic

  1. #4d8dfd
  2. #bd4dfd
  3. #fdbd4d
  4. #8dfd4d

Square

  1. #4d8dfd
  2. #fd4de5
  3. #fdbd4d
  4. #4dfd65

Monochromatic

  1. #0241af
  2. #035dfb
  3. #4d8dfd
  4. #99bdfe
  5. #e4eeff

Shades

#4d8dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d8dfd
  2. #457fe4
  3. #3e71ca
  4. #3663b1
  5. #2e5598
  6. #27477f
  7. #1f3865
  8. #172a4c
  9. #0f1c33
  10. #080e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d8dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d8dfd
  2. #5f98fd
  3. #71a4fd
  4. #82affe
  5. #94bbfe
  6. #a6c6fe
  7. #b8d1fe
  8. #caddfe
  9. #dbe8ff
  10. #edf4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d8dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d8dfd
  2. #528cf1
  3. #578ae4
  4. #5c89d8
  5. #6188cb
  6. #6787bf
  7. #6c85b2
  8. #7184a6
  9. #768399
  10. #7b818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a8fc5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5598ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3388fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a7b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5294ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3f8afc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009dd7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d8dfd {
  color: #4d8dfd;
}
Background
.bg-4d8dfd {
  background-color: #4d8dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4d8dfd {
  border: 2px solid #4d8dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d8dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 141 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 98% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d8dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d8dfd, #654dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d8dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 141 253 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.61 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.03 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.22 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 4.88 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.30 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.57 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.77 #b27202 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#4d8dfd  rgb(77, 141, 253)  hsl(218, 98%, 65%)  United Nations Blue
#fdbd4d  rgb(253, 189, 77)  hsl(38, 98%, 65%)  Pastel Orange
#fd4d8d  rgb(253, 77, 141)  hsl(338, 98%, 65%)  French Rose
#8dfd4d  rgb(141, 253, 77)  hsl(98, 98%, 65%)  Lawn Green