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#151CF2

#151cf2 ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#151cf2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.24% red, 10.98% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.32% cyan, 88.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 238.1°, with 89.47% saturation and 51.57% 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 8.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 1.87.

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Relative luminance0.074

Complementary

  1. #151cf2
  2. #f2eb15

Split complementary

  1. #151cf2
  2. #f27d15
  3. #8bf215

Analogous

  1. #158bf2
  2. #151cf2
  3. #7d15f2

Triadic

  1. #151cf2
  2. #f2151c
  3. #1cf215

Tetradic

  1. #151cf2
  2. #eb15f2
  3. #f2eb15
  4. #1cf215

Square

  1. #151cf2
  2. #f2158b
  3. #f2eb15
  4. #15f27d

Monochromatic

  1. #060968
  2. #0a0fb1
  3. #151cf2
  4. #5d62f6
  5. #a6a9fa

Shades

#151cf2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #151cf2
  2. #1319da
  3. #1116c2
  4. #0f14a9
  5. #0d1191
  6. #0b0e79
  7. #080b61
  8. #060849
  9. #040630
  10. #020318
  11. #000000

Tints

#151cf2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #151cf2
  2. #2c33f3
  3. #4449f5
  4. #5b60f6
  5. #7377f7
  6. #8a8ef9
  7. #a1a4fa
  8. #b9bbfb
  9. #d0d2fc
  10. #e8e8fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#151cf2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #151cf2
  2. #2026e7
  3. #2a30db
  4. #353ad0
  5. #4044c4
  6. #4b4eb9
  7. #5558ae
  8. #6062a2
  9. #6b6c97
  10. #75768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d3faa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0040ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006990 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047f5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0035f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0054bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-151cf2 {
  color: #151cf2;
}
Background
.bg-151cf2 {
  background-color: #151cf2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-151cf2 {
  border: 2px solid #151cf2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #151cf2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 21 28 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 89% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-151cf2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #151cf2, #7d15f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-151cf2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(21 28 242 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 1.87 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.94 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.13 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.21 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.20 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.02 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.68 #eae30d Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Blue
#151cf2  rgb(21, 28, 242)  hsl(238, 89%, 52%)  Blue
#f2eb15  rgb(242, 235, 21)  hsl(58, 89%, 52%)  Titanium Yellow
#f2151c  rgb(242, 21, 28)  hsl(358, 89%, 52%)  Lust
#1cf215  rgb(28, 242, 21)  hsl(118, 89%, 52%)  Lime