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#111CE5

#111ce5 ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#111ce5 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 10.98% green and 89.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.58% cyan, 87.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 236.89°, with 86.18% saturation and 48.24% 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 9.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.87.

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Relative luminance0.0661

Complementary

  1. #111ce5
  2. #e5da11

Split complementary

  1. #111ce5
  2. #e57011
  3. #86e511

Analogous

  1. #1186e5
  2. #111ce5
  3. #7011e5

Triadic

  1. #111ce5
  2. #e5111c
  3. #1ce511

Tetradic

  1. #111ce5
  2. #da11e5
  3. #e5da11
  4. #1ce511

Square

  1. #111ce5
  2. #e51186
  3. #e5da11
  4. #11e570

Monochromatic

  1. #060b57
  2. #0c139e
  3. #111ce5
  4. #5059f2
  5. #989df7

Shades

#111ce5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #111ce5
  2. #0f19ce
  3. #0e16b7
  4. #0c14a0
  5. #0a1189
  6. #090e73
  7. #070b5c
  8. #050845
  9. #03062e
  10. #020317
  11. #000000

Tints

#111ce5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #111ce5
  2. #2933e8
  3. #4149ea
  4. #5860ed
  5. #7077ef
  6. #888ef2
  7. #a0a4f5
  8. #b8bbf7
  9. #cfd2fa
  10. #e7e8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#111ce5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #111ce5
  2. #1c26db
  3. #2730d1
  4. #323ac7
  5. #3d44bd
  6. #494eb3
  7. #5458a8
  8. #5f629e
  9. #6a6c94
  10. #75768a
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a3ba0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003de2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006388 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044e8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0050b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-111ce5 {
  color: #111ce5;
}
Background
.bg-111ce5 {
  background-color: #111ce5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-111ce5 {
  border: 2px solid #111ce5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #111ce5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 28 229;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 86% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-111ce5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #111ce5, #7011e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-111ce5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 28 229 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.87 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.24 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.72 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.43 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.21 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.27 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.39 #eee31a Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Blue
#111ce5  rgb(17, 28, 229)  hsl(237, 86%, 48%)  Blue
#e5da11  rgb(229, 218, 17)  hsl(57, 86%, 48%)  Dandelion
#e5111c  rgb(229, 17, 28)  hsl(357, 86%, 48%)  Lust
#1ce511  rgb(28, 229, 17)  hsl(117, 86%, 48%)  Lime