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#4E89EA

#4e89ea ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e89ea is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 53.73% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.67% cyan, 41.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 217.31°, with 78.79% saturation and 61.18% 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 United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 2.84.

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Relative luminance0.2545

Complementary

  1. #4e89ea
  2. #eaaf4e

Split complementary

  1. #4e89ea
  2. #ea614e
  3. #d7ea4e

Analogous

  1. #4ed7ea
  2. #4e89ea
  3. #614eea

Triadic

  1. #4e89ea
  2. #ea4e89
  3. #89ea4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e89ea
  2. #af4eea
  3. #eaaf4e
  4. #89ea4e

Square

  1. #4e89ea
  2. #ea4ed7
  3. #eaaf4e
  4. #4eea61

Monochromatic

  1. #11408e
  2. #195fd3
  3. #4e89ea
  4. #92b7f2
  5. #d7e4fa

Shades

#4e89ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e89ea
  2. #467bd3
  3. #3e6ebb
  4. #3760a4
  5. #2f528c
  6. #274575
  7. #1f375e
  8. #172946
  9. #101b2f
  10. #080e17
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e89ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e89ea
  2. #6095ec
  3. #71a1ee
  4. #83acf0
  5. #95b8f2
  6. #a7c4f5
  7. #b8d0f7
  8. #cadcf9
  9. #dce7fb
  10. #edf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e89ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e89ea
  2. #5388df
  3. #5887d5
  4. #5d86ca
  5. #6285c0
  6. #6785b5
  7. #6c84aa
  8. #7183a0
  9. #768295
  10. #7b818b
  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 #778ab8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c92ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4383e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009fae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #578eec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4786e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0097c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e89ea {
  color: #4e89ea;
}
Background
.bg-4e89ea {
  background-color: #4e89ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e89ea {
  border: 2px solid #4e89ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e89ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 137 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 79% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e89ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e89ea, #614eea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e89ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 137 234 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.84 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 4.05 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.05 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.59 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.33 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.41 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.10 #b17615 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#4e89ea  rgb(78, 137, 234)  hsl(217, 79%, 61%)  United Nations Blue
#eaaf4e  rgb(234, 175, 78)  hsl(37, 79%, 61%)  Indian Yellow
#ea4e89  rgb(234, 78, 137)  hsl(337, 79%, 61%)  French Rose
#89ea4e  rgb(137, 234, 78)  hsl(97, 79%, 61%)  Inchworm