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#0161BA

#0161ba ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0161ba is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 38.04% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.46% cyan, 47.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 208.86°, with 98.93% saturation and 36.67% 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 6.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 1.32.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.121

Complementary

  1. #0161ba
  2. #ba5a01

Split complementary

  1. #0161ba
  2. #ba0105
  3. #bab701

Analogous

  1. #01bab7
  2. #0161ba
  3. #0105ba

Triadic

  1. #0161ba
  2. #ba0161
  3. #61ba01

Tetradic

  1. #0161ba
  2. #5a01ba
  3. #ba5a01
  4. #61ba01

Square

  1. #0161ba
  2. #b701ba
  3. #ba5a01
  4. #05ba01

Monochromatic

  1. #001222
  2. #01396e
  3. #0161ba
  4. #0a88fe
  5. #56adfe

Shades

#0161ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0161ba
  2. #0157a7
  3. #014e95
  4. #014482
  5. #013a70
  6. #01315d
  7. #00274a
  8. #001d38
  9. #001325
  10. #000a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#0161ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0161ba
  2. #1a71c1
  3. #3481c8
  4. #4d90cf
  5. #67a0d6
  6. #80b0dd
  7. #99c0e3
  8. #b3d0ea
  9. #ccdff1
  10. #e6eff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0161ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0161ba
  2. #0e64b4
  3. #1a67ae
  4. #276aa9
  5. #346da3
  6. #41719d
  7. #4d7497
  8. #5a7791
  9. #677a8c
  10. #737d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c618e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c6abd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005bb8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007784 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2166bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005db9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006f9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0161ba {
  color: #0161ba;
}
Background
.bg-0161ba {
  background-color: #0161ba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0161ba {
  border: 2px solid #0161ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0161ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 97 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 99% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0161ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0161ba, #0105ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0161ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 97 186 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 1.32 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 3.09 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 4.62 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.68 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.79 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 6.66 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 6.76 #fe9e45 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Denim
#0161ba  rgb(1, 97, 186)  hsl(209, 99%, 37%)  Denim
#ba5a01  rgb(186, 90, 1)  hsl(29, 99%, 37%)  Burnt Orange
#ba0161  rgb(186, 1, 97)  hsl(329, 99%, 37%)  Jazzberry Jam
#61ba01  rgb(97, 186, 1)  hsl(89, 99%, 37%)  Kelly Green