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#181FF2

#181ff2 ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#181ff2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.41% red, 12.16% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.08% cyan, 87.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 238.07°, with 89.34% saturation and 52.16% 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 8.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.15.

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Relative luminance0.0758

Complementary

  1. #181ff2
  2. #f2eb18

Split complementary

  1. #181ff2
  2. #f27e18
  3. #8cf218

Analogous

  1. #188cf2
  2. #181ff2
  3. #7e18f2

Triadic

  1. #181ff2
  2. #f2181f
  3. #1ff218

Tetradic

  1. #181ff2
  2. #eb18f2
  3. #f2eb18
  4. #1ff218

Square

  1. #181ff2
  2. #f2188c
  3. #f2eb18
  4. #18f27e

Monochromatic

  1. #06096b
  2. #0a10b3
  3. #181ff2
  4. #6065f6
  5. #a9abfa

Shades

#181ff2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #181ff2
  2. #161cda
  3. #1319c2
  4. #1116a9
  5. #0e1391
  6. #0c1079
  7. #0a0c61
  8. #070949
  9. #050630
  10. #020318
  11. #000000

Tints

#181ff2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #181ff2
  2. #2f35f3
  3. #464cf5
  4. #5d62f6
  5. #7479f7
  6. #8c8ff9
  7. #a3a5fa
  8. #babcfb
  9. #d1d2fc
  10. #e8e9fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#181ff2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #181ff2
  2. #2229e7
  3. #2d32db
  4. #373cd0
  5. #4246c4
  6. #4c50b9
  7. #5659ae
  8. #6163a2
  9. #6b6d97
  10. #76768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f40aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006a90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0048f5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0055bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-181ff2 {
  color: #181ff2;
}
Background
.bg-181ff2 {
  background-color: #181ff2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-181ff2 {
  border: 2px solid #181ff2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #181ff2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 24 31 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 89% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-181ff2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #181ff2, #7e18f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-181ff2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(24 31 242 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.15 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.99 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.00 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.52 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.09 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.87 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.45 #e7e00d Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Blue
#181ff2  rgb(24, 31, 242)  hsl(238, 89%, 52%)  Blue
#f2eb18  rgb(242, 235, 24)  hsl(58, 89%, 52%)  Titanium Yellow
#f2181f  rgb(242, 24, 31)  hsl(358, 89%, 52%)  Lust
#1ff218  rgb(31, 242, 24)  hsl(118, 89%, 52%)  Lime