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#140FA7

#140fa7 ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#140fa7 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 5.88% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.02% cyan, 91.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 241.97°, with 83.52% saturation and 35.69% 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 12.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 0.96.

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Relative luminance0.0328

Complementary

  1. #140fa7
  2. #a2a70f

Split complementary

  1. #140fa7
  2. #a7600f
  3. #56a70f

Analogous

  1. #0f56a7
  2. #140fa7
  3. #600fa7

Triadic

  1. #140fa7
  2. #a7140f
  3. #0fa714

Tetradic

  1. #140fa7
  2. #a70fa2
  3. #a2a70f
  4. #0fa714

Square

  1. #140fa7
  2. #a70f56
  3. #a2a70f
  4. #0fa760

Monochromatic

  1. #03021b
  2. #0c0961
  3. #140fa7
  4. #1f18ea
  5. #635ef1

Shades

#140fa7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #140fa7
  2. #120e96
  3. #100c86
  4. #0e0b75
  5. #0c0964
  6. #0a0854
  7. #080643
  8. #060532
  9. #040321
  10. #020211
  11. #000000

Tints

#140fa7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #140fa7
  2. #2c27b0
  3. #433fb9
  4. #5b57c1
  5. #726fca
  6. #8a87d3
  7. #a19fdc
  8. #b9b7e5
  9. #d0cfed
  10. #e8e7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#140fa7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #140fa7
  2. #1f1aa3
  3. #2a269f
  4. #34319b
  5. #3f3c97
  6. #4a4894
  7. #555390
  8. #605e8c
  9. #6a6988
  10. #757584
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #292874 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003aab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002aa5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004661 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002ea9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0022a6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003783 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-140fa7 {
  color: #140fa7;
}
Background
.bg-140fa7 {
  background-color: #140fa7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-140fa7 {
  border: 2px solid #140fa7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #140fa7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 15 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 84% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-140fa7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #140fa7, #600fa7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-140fa7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 15 167 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 0.96 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 4.35 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.55 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.65 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.85 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.12 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.78 #ebf058 Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#140fa7  rgb(20, 15, 167)  hsl(242, 84%, 36%)  Zaffre
#a2a70f  rgb(162, 167, 15)  hsl(62, 84%, 36%)  Brass
#a7140f  rgb(167, 20, 15)  hsl(2, 84%, 36%)  Rufous
#0fa714  rgb(15, 167, 20)  hsl(122, 84%, 36%)  Kelly Green