The colour lab
Close to Maximum blue
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.
Maximum blue
#47ABCC5.5Blue (Munsell)#0093AF6.9Pacific blue#1CA9C97.3Sora-iro空色#4D8FAC7.8Cerulean (Crayola)#1DACD610.4Asagi-iro浅葱色#48929B11.4Air superiority blue#72A0C111.9Blue (Weezer Blue Album cover)#189BCC12.8Weezy Blue#189BCC12.8Air Force blue#5D8AA812.9Gunjō-iro群青色#5D8CAE13Horizon blue#7CA2B813.1Harmonies
Contrast with text
White text 3.03:1large text only
Black text 6.92:1passes AA
Ratios follow the WCAG 2 formula. 4.5:1 is the usual minimum for body text.
Through colour-blind eyes
Typical vision
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia
No colour
A simulation. Real colour vision varies from person to person.