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#151FD6

#151fd6 ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#151fd6 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.24% red, 12.16% green and 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.19% cyan, 85.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 236.89°, with 82.13% saturation and 46.08% 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 9.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.74.

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Relative luminance0.0599

Complementary

  1. #151fd6
  2. #d6cc15

Split complementary

  1. #151fd6
  2. #d66b15
  3. #80d615

Analogous

  1. #1580d6
  2. #151fd6
  3. #6b15d6

Triadic

  1. #151fd6
  2. #d6151f
  3. #1fd615

Tetradic

  1. #151fd6
  2. #cc15d6
  3. #d6cc15
  4. #1fd615

Square

  1. #151fd6
  2. #d61580
  3. #d6cc15
  4. #15d66b

Monochromatic

  1. #070b4b
  2. #0e1590
  3. #151fd6
  4. #4a53ed
  5. #9095f4

Shades

#151fd6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #151fd6
  2. #131cc1
  3. #1119ab
  4. #0f1696
  5. #0d1380
  6. #0b106b
  7. #080c56
  8. #060940
  9. #04062b
  10. #020315
  11. #000000

Tints

#151fd6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #151fd6
  2. #2c35da
  3. #444cde
  4. #5b62e2
  5. #7379e6
  6. #8a8feb
  7. #a1a5ef
  8. #b9bcf3
  9. #d0d2f7
  10. #e8e9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#151fd6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #151fd6
  2. #2029cd
  3. #2a32c5
  4. #353cbc
  5. #4046b4
  6. #4b50ab
  7. #5559a2
  8. #60639a
  9. #6b6d91
  10. #757689
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #383996 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fdb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003bd3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005e7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0041d9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0032d4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004ca9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-151fd6 {
  color: #151fd6;
}
Background
.bg-151fd6 {
  background-color: #151fd6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-151fd6 {
  border: 2px solid #151fd6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #151fd6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 21 31 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 82% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-151fd6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #151fd6, #6b15d6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-151fd6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(21 31 214 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.74 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.52 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.82 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.26 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.66 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.82 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.77 #eae029 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#151fd6  rgb(21, 31, 214)  hsl(237, 82%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#d6cc15  rgb(214, 204, 21)  hsl(57, 82%, 46%)  Citrine
#d6151f  rgb(214, 21, 31)  hsl(357, 82%, 46%)  Lava
#1fd615  rgb(31, 214, 21)  hsl(117, 82%, 46%)  Lime Green