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#136BCF

#136bcf ≈ True Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#136bcf is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.45% red, 41.96% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.82% cyan, 48.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 211.91°, with 83.19% saturation and 44.31% 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 5.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is True Blue (#0073cf), ΔE 3.39.

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Web safe#0066cc
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Relative luminance0.1516

Complementary

  1. #136bcf
  2. #cf7713

Split complementary

  1. #136bcf
  2. #cf1913
  3. #c9cf13

Analogous

  1. #13c9cf
  2. #136bcf
  3. #1913cf

Triadic

  1. #136bcf
  2. #cf136b
  3. #6bcf13

Tetradic

  1. #136bcf
  2. #7713cf
  3. #cf7713
  4. #6bcf13

Square

  1. #136bcf
  2. #cf13c9
  3. #cf7713
  4. #13cf19

Monochromatic

  1. #062343
  2. #0d4789
  3. #136bcf
  4. #4192ee
  5. #87baf4

Shades

#136bcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #136bcf
  2. #1160ba
  3. #0f56a6
  4. #0d4b91
  5. #0b407c
  6. #0a3668
  7. #082b53
  8. #06203e
  9. #041529
  10. #020b15
  11. #000000

Tints

#136bcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #136bcf
  2. #2b7ad4
  3. #4289d9
  4. #5a97dd
  5. #71a6e2
  6. #89b5e7
  7. #a1c4ec
  8. #b8d3f1
  9. #d0e1f5
  10. #e7f0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#136bcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #136bcf
  2. #1e6dc7
  3. #296fbf
  4. #3471b7
  5. #3f73af
  6. #4a76a8
  7. #5478a0
  8. #5f7a98
  9. #6a7c90
  10. #757e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #566c9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2f75d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0065cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008393 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2671d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0067ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007aae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-136bcf {
  color: #136bcf;
}
Background
.bg-136bcf {
  background-color: #136bcf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-136bcf {
  border: 2px solid #136bcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #136bcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 19 107 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 83% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-136bcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #136bcf, #1913cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-136bcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(19 107 207 / 0.35);
}

#0073cf True Blue ΔE 3.39 #1560bd Denim ΔE 4.28 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 4.96 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.79 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.05 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.19 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 6.20 #ec9430 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

True Blue
#136bcf  rgb(19, 107, 207)  hsl(212, 83%, 44%)  True Blue
#cf7713  rgb(207, 119, 19)  hsl(32, 83%, 44%)  Ochre
#cf136b  rgb(207, 19, 107)  hsl(332, 83%, 44%)  Dogwood Rose
#6bcf13  rgb(107, 207, 19)  hsl(92, 83%, 44%)  Lime Green