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#136FB3

#136fb3 ≈ French Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#136fb3 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.45% red, 43.53% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.39% cyan, 37.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 205.5°, with 80.81% saturation and 38.82% 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 5.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is French Blue (#0072bb), ΔE 1.32.

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Relative luminance0.1476

Complementary

  1. #136fb3
  2. #b35713

Split complementary

  1. #136fb3
  2. #b3131f
  3. #b3a713

Analogous

  1. #13b3a7
  2. #136fb3
  3. #131fb3

Triadic

  1. #136fb3
  2. #b3136f
  3. #6fb313

Tetradic

  1. #136fb3
  2. #5713b3
  3. #b35713
  4. #6fb313

Square

  1. #136fb3
  2. #a713b3
  3. #b35713
  4. #1fb313

Monochromatic

  1. #041929
  2. #0c446e
  3. #136fb3
  4. #2a98e8
  5. #6fb9f0

Shades

#136fb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #136fb3
  2. #1164a1
  3. #0f598f
  4. #0d4e7d
  5. #0b436b
  6. #0a385a
  7. #082c48
  8. #062136
  9. #041624
  10. #020b12
  11. #000000

Tints

#136fb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #136fb3
  2. #2b7dbb
  3. #428cc2
  4. #5a9aca
  5. #71a9d1
  6. #89b7d9
  7. #a1c5e1
  8. #b8d4e8
  9. #d0e2f0
  10. #e7f1f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#136fb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #136fb3
  2. #1e71ae
  3. #2972a9
  4. #3474a4
  5. #3f769f
  6. #4a789a
  7. #547994
  8. #5f7b8f
  9. #6a7d8a
  10. #757e85
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #556d8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e73b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3665b2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007f88 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e71b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2b69b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00799b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-136fb3 {
  color: #136fb3;
}
Background
.bg-136fb3 {
  background-color: #136fb3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-136fb3 {
  border: 2px solid #136fb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #136fb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 19 111 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 81% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-136fb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #136fb3, #131fb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-136fb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(19 111 179 / 0.35);
}

#0072bb French Blue ΔE 1.32 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 3.24 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 3.53 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.21 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.63 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 6.27 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.39 #ec904c Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

French Blue
#136fb3  rgb(19, 111, 179)  hsl(206, 81%, 39%)  French Blue
#b35713  rgb(179, 87, 19)  hsl(26, 81%, 39%)  Burnt Orange
#b3136f  rgb(179, 19, 111)  hsl(326, 81%, 39%)  Jazzberry Jam
#6fb313  rgb(111, 179, 19)  hsl(86, 81%, 39%)  Kelly Green