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#4E87F6

#4e87f6 ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e87f6 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 52.94% green and 96.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.29% cyan, 45.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 219.64°, with 90.32% saturation and 63.53% 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 6.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 3.77.

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Relative luminance0.256

Complementary

  1. #4e87f6
  2. #f6bd4e

Split complementary

  1. #4e87f6
  2. #f6694e
  3. #dbf64e

Analogous

  1. #4edbf6
  2. #4e87f6
  3. #694ef6

Triadic

  1. #4e87f6
  2. #f64e87
  3. #87f64e

Tetradic

  1. #4e87f6
  2. #bd4ef6
  3. #f6bd4e
  4. #87f64e

Square

  1. #4e87f6
  2. #f64edb
  3. #f6bd4e
  4. #4ef669

Monochromatic

  1. #083da3
  2. #0c58ec
  3. #4e87f6
  4. #97b8fa
  5. #e0eafd

Shades

#4e87f6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e87f6
  2. #467add
  3. #3e6cc5
  4. #375fac
  5. #2f5194
  6. #27447b
  7. #1f3662
  8. #17294a
  9. #101b31
  10. #080e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e87f6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e87f6
  2. #6093f7
  3. #719ff8
  4. #83abf9
  5. #95b7fa
  6. #a7c3fb
  7. #b8cffb
  8. #cadbfc
  9. #dce7fd
  10. #edf3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e87f6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e87f6
  2. #5386ea
  3. #5886de
  4. #5d85d3
  5. #6284c7
  6. #6784bb
  7. #6c83af
  8. #7182a3
  9. #768198
  10. #7b818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7789bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f93fa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d83f4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a1b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e8ef9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d85f5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0097d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e87f6 {
  color: #4e87f6;
}
Background
.bg-4e87f6 {
  background-color: #4e87f6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e87f6 {
  border: 2px solid #4e87f6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e87f6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 135 246;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 90% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e87f6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e87f6, #694ef6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e87f6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 135 246 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.77 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.39 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.42 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.57 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.98 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.28 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.69 #b17809 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#4e87f6  rgb(78, 135, 246)  hsl(220, 90%, 64%)  United Nations Blue
#f6bd4e  rgb(246, 189, 78)  hsl(40, 90%, 64%)  Meat Brown
#f64e87  rgb(246, 78, 135)  hsl(340, 90%, 64%)  French Rose
#87f64e  rgb(135, 246, 78)  hsl(100, 90%, 64%)  Lawn Green