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#151FAC

#151fac ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#151fac is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.24% red, 12.16% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.79% cyan, 81.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 236.03°, with 78.24% saturation and 37.84% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.17.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0412

Complementary

  1. #151fac
  2. #aca215

Split complementary

  1. #151fac
  2. #ac5715
  3. #6aac15

Analogous

  1. #156aac
  2. #151fac
  3. #5715ac

Triadic

  1. #151fac
  2. #ac151f
  3. #1fac15

Tetradic

  1. #151fac
  2. #a215ac
  3. #aca215
  4. #1fac15

Square

  1. #151fac
  2. #ac156a
  3. #aca215
  4. #15ac57

Monochromatic

  1. #040624
  2. #0d1368
  3. #151fac
  4. #2935e5
  5. #6d75ed

Shades

#151fac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #151fac
  2. #131c9b
  3. #11198a
  4. #0f1678
  5. #0d1367
  6. #0b1056
  7. #080c45
  8. #060934
  9. #040622
  10. #020311
  11. #000000

Tints

#151fac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #151fac
  2. #2c35b4
  3. #444cbd
  4. #5b62c5
  5. #7379cd
  6. #8a8fd6
  7. #a1a5de
  8. #b9bce6
  9. #d0d2ee
  10. #e8e9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#151fac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #151fac
  2. #2029a8
  3. #2a32a3
  4. #353c9f
  5. #40469a
  6. #4b5096
  7. #555992
  8. #60638d
  9. #6b6d89
  10. #757684
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2e3179 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0041b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0031aa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004c67 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0036ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002bab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003f88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-151fac {
  color: #151fac;
}
Background
.bg-151fac {
  background-color: #151fac;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-151fac {
  border: 2px solid #151fac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #151fac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 21 31 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 78% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-151fac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #151fac, #5715ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-151fac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(21 31 172 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.17 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 3.73 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.73 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.56 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.88 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.61 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.67 #eae053 Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#151fac  rgb(21, 31, 172)  hsl(236, 78%, 38%)  Zaffre
#aca215  rgb(172, 162, 21)  hsl(56, 78%, 38%)  Brass
#ac151f  rgb(172, 21, 31)  hsl(356, 78%, 38%)  Firebrick
#1fac15  rgb(31, 172, 21)  hsl(116, 78%, 38%)  Kelly Green