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#100BEF

#100bef ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#100bef is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.27% red, 4.31% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 93.31% cyan, 95.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 241.32°, with 91.2% saturation and 49.02% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. 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 9.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 1.68.

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Web safe#0000ff
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Relative luminance0.0658

Complementary

  1. #100bef
  2. #eaef0b

Split complementary

  1. #100bef
  2. #ef820b
  3. #78ef0b

Analogous

  1. #0b78ef
  2. #100bef
  3. #820bef

Triadic

  1. #100bef
  2. #ef100b
  3. #0bef10

Tetradic

  1. #100bef
  2. #ef0bea
  3. #eaef0b
  4. #0bef10

Square

  1. #100bef
  2. #ef0b78
  3. #eaef0b
  4. #0bef82

Monochromatic

  1. #06045d
  2. #0b08a6
  3. #100bef
  4. #5350f7
  5. #9b99fa

Shades

#100bef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #100bef
  2. #0e0ad7
  3. #0d09bf
  4. #0b08a7
  5. #0a078f
  6. #080678
  7. #060460
  8. #050348
  9. #030230
  10. #020118
  11. #000000

Tints

#100bef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #100bef
  2. #2823f1
  3. #403cf2
  4. #5854f4
  5. #706df5
  6. #8885f7
  7. #9f9df9
  8. #b7b6fa
  9. #cfcefc
  10. #e7e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#100bef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #100bef
  2. #1b17e4
  3. #2622d9
  4. #322ece
  5. #3d3ac3
  6. #4846b8
  7. #5351ac
  8. #5e5da1
  9. #6a6996
  10. #75748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3939a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003cec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00658d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002fed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0050bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-100bef {
  color: #100bef;
}
Background
.bg-100bef {
  background-color: #100bef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-100bef {
  border: 2px solid #100bef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #100bef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 16 11 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 241 91% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-100bef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #100bef, #820bef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-100bef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(16 11 239 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 1.68 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.39 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.82 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.04 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.84 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.72 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.96 #eff410 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Blue
#100bef  rgb(16, 11, 239)  hsl(241, 91%, 49%)  Blue
#eaef0b  rgb(234, 239, 11)  hsl(61, 91%, 49%)  Titanium Yellow
#ef100b  rgb(239, 16, 11)  hsl(1, 91%, 49%)  Lust
#0bef10  rgb(11, 239, 16)  hsl(121, 91%, 49%)  Lime