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#4E94DE

#4e94de ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e94de is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 58.04% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.86% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 210.83°, with 68.57% saturation and 58.82% 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 6.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 2.88.

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Relative luminance0.2807

Complementary

  1. #4e94de
  2. #de984e

Split complementary

  1. #4e94de
  2. #de504e
  3. #dcde4e

Analogous

  1. #4edcde
  2. #4e94de
  3. #504ede

Triadic

  1. #4e94de
  2. #de4e94
  3. #94de4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e94de
  2. #984ede
  3. #de984e
  4. #94de4e

Square

  1. #4e94de
  2. #de4edc
  3. #de984e
  4. #4ede50

Monochromatic

  1. #17487c
  2. #236ebc
  3. #4e94de
  4. #8ebbea
  5. #cfe2f6

Shades

#4e94de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e94de
  2. #4685c8
  3. #3e76b2
  4. #37689b
  5. #2f5985
  6. #274a6f
  7. #1f3b59
  8. #172c43
  9. #101e2c
  10. #080f16
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e94de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e94de
  2. #609fe1
  3. #71a9e5
  4. #83b4e8
  5. #95bfeb
  6. #a7caef
  7. #b8d4f2
  8. #cadff5
  9. #dceaf8
  10. #edf4fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e94de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e94de
  2. #5392d5
  3. #5890cb
  4. #5d8ec2
  5. #628cb8
  6. #678aaf
  7. #6c88a6
  8. #71869c
  9. #768493
  10. #7b8289
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b92b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7498e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #608add ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a5af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6796e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #598edd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009fc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e94de {
  color: #4e94de;
}
Background
.bg-4e94de {
  background-color: #4e94de;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e94de {
  border: 2px solid #4e94de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e94de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 148 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 211 69% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e94de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e94de, #504ede);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e94de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 148 222 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 2.88 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.97 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 2.97 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.44 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.36 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.60 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.46 #b16b21 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#4e94de  rgb(78, 148, 222)  hsl(211, 69%, 59%)  Bleu de France
#de984e  rgb(222, 152, 78)  hsl(31, 69%, 59%)  Persian Orange
#de4e94  rgb(222, 78, 148)  hsl(331, 69%, 59%)  Mulberry
#94de4e  rgb(148, 222, 78)  hsl(91, 69%, 59%)  Inchworm