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#136AFE

#136afe ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#136afe is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.45% red, 41.57% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.52% cyan, 58.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 217.79°, with 99.16% saturation and 53.53% 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 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 2.24.

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Relative luminance0.176

Complementary

  1. #136afe
  2. #fea713

Split complementary

  1. #136afe
  2. #fe3213
  3. #dffe13

Analogous

  1. #13dffe
  2. #136afe
  3. #3213fe

Triadic

  1. #136afe
  2. #fe136a
  3. #6afe13

Tetradic

  1. #136afe
  2. #a713fe
  3. #fea713
  4. #6afe13

Square

  1. #136afe
  2. #fe13df
  3. #fea713
  4. #13fe32

Monochromatic

  1. #012d77
  2. #0149c4
  3. #136afe
  4. #5f9afe
  5. #abcaff

Shades

#136afe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #136afe
  2. #115fe5
  3. #0f55cb
  4. #0d4ab2
  5. #0b4098
  6. #0a357f
  7. #082a66
  8. #06204c
  9. #041533
  10. #020b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#136afe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #136afe
  2. #2b79fe
  3. #4288fe
  4. #5a97fe
  5. #71a6fe
  6. #89b5ff
  7. #a1c3ff
  8. #b8d2ff
  9. #d0e1ff
  10. #e7f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#136afe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #136afe
  2. #1e6cf1
  3. #296ee5
  4. #3471d8
  5. #3f73cc
  6. #4a75bf
  7. #5477b2
  8. #5f79a6
  9. #6a7c99
  10. #757e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c70bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006bfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0090aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0077ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #006afc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0083d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-136afe {
  color: #136afe;
}
Background
.bg-136afe {
  background-color: #136afe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-136afe {
  border: 2px solid #136afe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #136afe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 19 106 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 99% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-136afe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #136afe, #3213fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-136afe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(19 106 254 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 2.24 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.14 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.46 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.87 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.59 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.90 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 10.06 #ec9501 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#136afe  rgb(19, 106, 254)  hsl(218, 99%, 54%)  Brandeis Blue
#fea713  rgb(254, 167, 19)  hsl(38, 99%, 54%)  Orange
#fe136a  rgb(254, 19, 106)  hsl(338, 99%, 54%)  Rose
#6afe13  rgb(106, 254, 19)  hsl(98, 99%, 54%)  Lawn Green