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#140DFD

#140dfd ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#140dfd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 5.1% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.09% cyan, 94.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 241.75°, with 98.36% saturation and 52.16% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. 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 8.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 0.72.

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Web safe#0000ff
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Relative luminance0.0753

Complementary

  1. #140dfd
  2. #f6fd0d

Split complementary

  1. #140dfd
  2. #fd8c0d
  3. #7efd0d

Analogous

  1. #0d7efd
  2. #140dfd
  3. #8c0dfd

Triadic

  1. #140dfd
  2. #fd140d
  3. #0dfd14

Tetradic

  1. #140dfd
  2. #fd0df6
  3. #f6fd0d
  4. #0dfd14

Square

  1. #140dfd
  2. #fd0d7e
  3. #f6fd0d
  4. #0dfd8c

Monochromatic

  1. #040170
  2. #0702bc
  3. #140dfd
  4. #5e59fe
  5. #a7a5fe

Shades

#140dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #140dfd
  2. #120ce4
  3. #100aca
  4. #0e09b1
  5. #0c0898
  6. #0a077f
  7. #080565
  8. #06044c
  9. #040333
  10. #020119
  11. #000000

Tints

#140dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #140dfd
  2. #2c25fd
  3. #433dfd
  4. #5b56fe
  5. #726efe
  6. #8a86fe
  7. #a19efe
  8. #b9b6fe
  9. #d0cfff
  10. #e8e7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#140dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #140dfd
  2. #1f19f1
  3. #2a24e4
  4. #3430d8
  5. #3f3bcb
  6. #4a47bf
  7. #5552b2
  8. #605ea6
  9. #6a6999
  10. #75758d
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e3db1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005aff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0040fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006b95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0032fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0055c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-140dfd {
  color: #140dfd;
}
Background
.bg-140dfd {
  background-color: #140dfd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-140dfd {
  border: 2px solid #140dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #140dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 13 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 98% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-140dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #140dfd, #8c0dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-140dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 13 253 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 0.72 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.01 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.73 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.61 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.68 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.38 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 10.76 #ebf202 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Blue
#140dfd  rgb(20, 13, 253)  hsl(242, 98%, 52%)  Blue
#f6fd0d  rgb(246, 253, 13)  hsl(62, 98%, 52%)  Daffodil
#fd140d  rgb(253, 20, 13)  hsl(2, 98%, 52%)  Red
#0dfd14  rgb(13, 253, 20)  hsl(122, 98%, 52%)  Lime