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#136CD3

#136cd3 ≈ True Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#136cd3 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.45% red, 42.35% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91% cyan, 48.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 212.19°, with 83.48% saturation and 45.1% 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 5.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is True Blue (#0073cf), ΔE 3.24.

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Web safe#0066cc
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Relative luminance0.1557

Complementary

  1. #136cd3
  2. #d37a13

Split complementary

  1. #136cd3
  2. #d31a13
  3. #ccd313

Analogous

  1. #13ccd3
  2. #136cd3
  3. #1a13d3

Triadic

  1. #136cd3
  2. #d3136c
  3. #6cd313

Tetradic

  1. #136cd3
  2. #7a13d3
  3. #d37a13
  4. #6cd313

Square

  1. #136cd3
  2. #d313cc
  3. #d37a13
  4. #13d31a

Monochromatic

  1. #062447
  2. #0d488d
  3. #136cd3
  4. #4493ee
  5. #8abcf5

Shades

#136cd3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #136cd3
  2. #1161be
  3. #0f56a9
  4. #0d4c94
  5. #0b417f
  6. #0a366a
  7. #082b54
  8. #06203f
  9. #04162a
  10. #020b15
  11. #000000

Tints

#136cd3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #136cd3
  2. #2b7bd7
  3. #4289dc
  4. #5a98e0
  5. #71a7e5
  6. #89b6e9
  7. #a1c4ed
  8. #b8d3f2
  9. #d0e2f6
  10. #e7f0fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#136cd3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #136cd3
  2. #1e6ecb
  3. #2970c2
  4. #3472ba
  5. #3f74b2
  6. #4a76aa
  7. #5478a1
  8. #5f7a99
  9. #6a7c91
  10. #757e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #576da1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c77d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0066d1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008595 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2473d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0069d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007cb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-136cd3 {
  color: #136cd3;
}
Background
.bg-136cd3 {
  background-color: #136cd3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-136cd3 {
  border: 2px solid #136cd3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #136cd3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 19 108 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 83% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-136cd3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #136cd3, #1a13d3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-136cd3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(19 108 211 / 0.35);
}

#0073cf True Blue ΔE 3.24 #1560bd Denim ΔE 4.80 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 5.11 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.50 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 5.63 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.16 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.38 #ec932c Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

True Blue
#136cd3  rgb(19, 108, 211)  hsl(212, 83%, 45%)  True Blue
#d37a13  rgb(211, 122, 19)  hsl(32, 83%, 45%)  Ochre
#d3136c  rgb(211, 19, 108)  hsl(332, 83%, 45%)  Dogwood Rose
#6cd313  rgb(108, 211, 19)  hsl(92, 83%, 45%)  Lime Green