The colour lab
Close to Blue (Munsell)
What is this colour called?
The closest names in the swatch book, nearest first. The number is the distance in CIE Lab space: under 2 is hard to tell apart by eye.
Blue (Munsell)
#0093AF4.4Pacific blue#1CA9C94.5Maximum blue#47ABCC6.1Cerulean (Crayola)#1DACD68.4Sora-iro空色#4D8FAC10.5Blue (Weezer Blue Album cover)#189BCC11.5Weezy Blue#189BCC11.5Asagi-iro浅葱色#48929B13.5Cyan (process)#00B7EB15.1Metallic Seaweed#0A7E8C15.2Air superiority blue#72A0C115.5Gunjō-iro群青色#5D8CAE15.9Harmonies
Contrast with text
White text 3.14:1large text only
Black text 6.69:1passes AA
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Through colour-blind eyes
Typical vision
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia
No colour
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