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#136EFE

#136efe ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#136efe is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.45% red, 43.14% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.52% cyan, 56.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 216.77°, 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 0.88.

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Relative luminance0.1845

Complementary

  1. #136efe
  2. #fea313

Split complementary

  1. #136efe
  2. #fe2e13
  3. #e3fe13

Analogous

  1. #13e3fe
  2. #136efe
  3. #2e13fe

Triadic

  1. #136efe
  2. #fe136e
  3. #6efe13

Tetradic

  1. #136efe
  2. #a313fe
  3. #fea313
  4. #6efe13

Square

  1. #136efe
  2. #fe13e3
  3. #fea313
  4. #13fe2e

Monochromatic

  1. #012f77
  2. #014cc4
  3. #136efe
  4. #5f9dfe
  5. #abccff

Shades

#136efe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #136efe
  2. #1163e5
  3. #0f58cb
  4. #0d4db2
  5. #0b4298
  6. #0a377f
  7. #082c66
  8. #06214c
  9. #041633
  10. #020b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#136efe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #136efe
  2. #2b7dfe
  3. #428bfe
  4. #5a9afe
  5. #71a8fe
  6. #89b7ff
  7. #a1c5ff
  8. #b8d4ff
  9. #d0e2ff
  10. #e7f1ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#136efe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #136efe
  2. #1e70f1
  3. #2972e5
  4. #3473d8
  5. #3f75cc
  6. #4a77bf
  7. #5479b2
  8. #5f7ba6
  9. #6a7c99
  10. #757e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f74bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0082ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006dfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0093ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #007aff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #006efc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0086d2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-136efe {
  color: #136efe;
}
Background
.bg-136efe {
  background-color: #136efe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-136efe {
  border: 2px solid #136efe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #136efe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 19 110 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 99% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-136efe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #136efe, #2e13fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-136efe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(19 110 254 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 0.88 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.09 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.19 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.20 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.62 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 9.29 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.38 #ec9101 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#136efe  rgb(19, 110, 254)  hsl(217, 99%, 54%)  Brandeis Blue
#fea313  rgb(254, 163, 19)  hsl(37, 99%, 54%)  Orange
#fe136e  rgb(254, 19, 110)  hsl(337, 99%, 54%)  Rose
#6efe13  rgb(110, 254, 19)  hsl(97, 99%, 54%)  Lawn Green