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#018BEF

#018bef ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#018bef is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 54.51% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.58% cyan, 41.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 205.21°, with 99.17% saturation and 47.06% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 1.31.

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Relative luminance0.247

Complementary

  1. #018bef
  2. #ef6501

Split complementary

  1. #018bef
  2. #ef0114
  3. #efdc01

Analogous

  1. #01efdc
  2. #018bef
  3. #0114ef

Triadic

  1. #018bef
  2. #ef018b
  3. #8bef01

Tetradic

  1. #018bef
  2. #6501ef
  3. #ef6501
  4. #8bef01

Square

  1. #018bef
  2. #dc01ef
  3. #ef6501
  4. #14ef01

Monochromatic

  1. #003257
  2. #015fa3
  3. #018bef
  4. #3eaefe
  5. #8aceff

Shades

#018bef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #018bef
  2. #017dd7
  3. #016fbf
  4. #0161a7
  5. #01538f
  6. #014678
  7. #003860
  8. #002a48
  9. #001c30
  10. #000e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#018bef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #018bef
  2. #1a97f1
  3. #34a2f2
  4. #4daef4
  5. #67b9f5
  6. #80c5f7
  7. #99d1f9
  8. #b3dcfa
  9. #cce8fc
  10. #e6f3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#018bef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #018bef
  2. #0e8ae4
  3. #1a89d9
  4. #2788ce
  5. #3487c3
  6. #4186b8
  7. #4d84ac
  8. #5a83a1
  9. #678296
  10. #73818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b89ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5792f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2c80ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a3b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #448ff1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2184ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009acd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-018bef {
  color: #018bef;
}
Background
.bg-018bef {
  background-color: #018bef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-018bef {
  border: 2px solid #018bef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #018bef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 139 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 99% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-018bef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #018bef, #0114ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-018bef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 139 239 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 1.31 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 2.71 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.62 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.38 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.68 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.33 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.12 #fe7410 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#018bef  rgb(1, 139, 239)  hsl(205, 99%, 47%)  Bleu de France
#ef6501  rgb(239, 101, 1)  hsl(25, 99%, 47%)  Persimmon
#ef018b  rgb(239, 1, 139)  hsl(325, 99%, 47%)  Deep Pink
#8bef01  rgb(139, 239, 1)  hsl(85, 99%, 47%)  Lawn Green