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#006FC7

#006fc7 ≈ True Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#006fc7 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 43.53% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 44.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 206.53°, with 100% saturation and 39.02% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is True Blue (#0073cf), ΔE 1.67.

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Web safe#0066cc
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Relative luminance0.1549

Complementary

  1. #006fc7
  2. #c75800

Split complementary

  1. #006fc7
  2. #c7000c
  3. #c7bb00

Analogous

  1. #00c7bb
  2. #006fc7
  3. #000cc7

Triadic

  1. #006fc7
  2. #c7006f
  3. #6fc700

Tetradic

  1. #006fc7
  2. #5800c7
  3. #c75800
  4. #6fc700

Square

  1. #006fc7
  2. #bb00c7
  3. #c75800
  4. #0cc700

Monochromatic

  1. #001a2e
  2. #00447b
  3. #006fc7
  4. #1597ff
  5. #61b9ff

Shades

#006fc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #006fc7
  2. #0064b3
  3. #00599f
  4. #004e8b
  5. #004377
  6. #003864
  7. #002c50
  8. #00213c
  9. #001628
  10. #000b14
  11. #000000

Tints

#006fc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #006fc7
  2. #1a7dcd
  3. #338cd2
  4. #4d9ad8
  5. #66a9dd
  6. #80b7e3
  7. #99c5e9
  8. #b3d4ee
  9. #cce2f4
  10. #e6f1f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#006fc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #006fc7
  2. #0d71c0
  3. #1a72b9
  4. #2674b2
  5. #3376ab
  6. #4078a4
  7. #4d799c
  8. #5a7b95
  9. #667d8e
  10. #737e87
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #566e9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f76ca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1366c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008491 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3173c9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0d6ac6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007ca9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-006fc7 {
  color: #006fc7;
}
Background
.bg-006fc7 {
  background-color: #006fc7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-006fc7 {
  border: 2px solid #006fc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #006fc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 111 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 100% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-006fc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #006fc7, #000cc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-006fc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 111 199 / 0.35);
}

#0073cf True Blue ΔE 1.67 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 2.48 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.01 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.50 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.80 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.04 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.46 #ff9038 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

True Blue
#006fc7  rgb(0, 111, 199)  hsl(207, 100%, 39%)  True Blue
#c75800  rgb(199, 88, 0)  hsl(27, 100%, 39%)  Burnt Orange
#c7006f  rgb(199, 0, 111)  hsl(327, 100%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#6fc700  rgb(111, 199, 0)  hsl(87, 100%, 39%)  Kelly Green