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#006FCF

#006fcf ≈ True Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#006fcf is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 43.53% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 46.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 207.83°, with 100% saturation and 40.59% 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 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is True Blue (#0073cf), ΔE 1.57.

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Web safe#0066cc
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Relative luminance0.1587

Complementary

  1. #006fcf
  2. #cf6000

Split complementary

  1. #006fcf
  2. #cf0007
  3. #cfc800

Analogous

  1. #00cfc8
  2. #006fcf
  3. #0007cf

Triadic

  1. #006fcf
  2. #cf006f
  3. #6fcf00

Tetradic

  1. #006fcf
  2. #6000cf
  3. #cf6000
  4. #6fcf00

Square

  1. #006fcf
  2. #c800cf
  3. #cf6000
  4. #07cf00

Monochromatic

  1. #001d36
  2. #004683
  3. #006fcf
  4. #1d96ff
  5. #69b9ff

Shades

#006fcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #006fcf
  2. #0064ba
  3. #0059a6
  4. #004e91
  5. #00437c
  6. #003868
  7. #002c53
  8. #00213e
  9. #001629
  10. #000b15
  11. #000000

Tints

#006fcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #006fcf
  2. #1a7dd4
  3. #338cd9
  4. #4d9add
  5. #66a9e2
  6. #80b7e7
  7. #99c5ec
  8. #b3d4f1
  9. #cce2f5
  10. #e6f1fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#006fcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #006fcf
  2. #0d71c7
  3. #1a72bf
  4. #2674b7
  5. #3376af
  6. #4078a8
  7. #4d79a0
  8. #5a7b98
  9. #667d90
  10. #737e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #576f9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3878d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008695 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b74d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #006ace ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007eaf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-006fcf {
  color: #006fcf;
}
Background
.bg-006fcf {
  background-color: #006fcf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-006fcf {
  border: 2px solid #006fcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #006fcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 111 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 100% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-006fcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #006fcf, #0007cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-006fcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 111 207 / 0.35);
}

#0073cf True Blue ΔE 1.57 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 3.48 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.29 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.76 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.95 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.45 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.45 #ff9030 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

True Blue
#006fcf  rgb(0, 111, 207)  hsl(208, 100%, 41%)  True Blue
#cf6000  rgb(207, 96, 0)  hsl(28, 100%, 41%)  Chocolate
#cf006f  rgb(207, 0, 111)  hsl(328, 100%, 41%)  Dogwood Rose
#6fcf00  rgb(111, 207, 0)  hsl(88, 100%, 41%)  Yellow Green