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#1713BB

#1713bb ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1713bb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 7.45% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.7% cyan, 89.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 241.43°, with 81.55% saturation and 40.39% 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 11.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.26.

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Web safe#0000cc
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Relative luminance0.0424

Complementary

  1. #1713bb
  2. #b7bb13

Split complementary

  1. #1713bb
  2. #bb6b13
  3. #63bb13

Analogous

  1. #1363bb
  2. #1713bb
  3. #6b13bb

Triadic

  1. #1713bb
  2. #bb1713
  3. #13bb17

Tetradic

  1. #1713bb
  2. #bb13b7
  3. #b7bb13
  4. #13bb17

Square

  1. #1713bb
  2. #bb1363
  3. #b7bb13
  4. #13bb6b

Monochromatic

  1. #060530
  2. #0e0c76
  3. #1713bb
  4. #3530ea
  5. #7976f1

Shades

#1713bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1713bb
  2. #1511a8
  3. #120f96
  4. #100d83
  5. #0e0b70
  6. #0c0a5e
  7. #09084b
  8. #070638
  9. #050425
  10. #020213
  11. #000000

Tints

#1713bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1713bb
  2. #2e2bc2
  3. #4542c9
  4. #5d5acf
  5. #7471d6
  6. #8b89dd
  7. #a2a1e4
  8. #b9b8eb
  9. #d1d0f1
  10. #e8e7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1713bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1713bb
  2. #221eb5
  3. #2c29af
  4. #3734a9
  5. #413fa3
  6. #4c4a9e
  7. #565498
  8. #615f92
  9. #6b6a8c
  10. #767586
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2f2f82 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0043bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0031b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004f6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0035be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0028b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003f93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1713bb {
  color: #1713bb;
}
Background
.bg-1713bb {
  background-color: #1713bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1713bb {
  border: 2px solid #1713bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1713bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 19 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 241 82% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1713bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1713bb, #6b13bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1713bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 19 187 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.26 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.78 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.15 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.06 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.39 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.67 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.87 #e8ec44 Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#1713bb  rgb(23, 19, 187)  hsl(241, 82%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#b7bb13  rgb(183, 187, 19)  hsl(61, 82%, 40%)  Old Gold
#bb1713  rgb(187, 23, 19)  hsl(1, 82%, 40%)  Cornell Red
#13bb17  rgb(19, 187, 23)  hsl(121, 82%, 40%)  Kelly Green