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#188EEB

#188eeb ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#188eeb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.41% red, 55.69% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.79% cyan, 39.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 206.45°, with 84.06% saturation and 50.78% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 1.6.

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Relative luminance0.2554

Complementary

  1. #188eeb
  2. #eb7518

Split complementary

  1. #188eeb
  2. #eb1824
  3. #ebdf18

Analogous

  1. #18ebdf
  2. #188eeb
  3. #1824eb

Triadic

  1. #188eeb
  2. #eb188e
  3. #8eeb18

Tetradic

  1. #188eeb
  2. #7518eb
  3. #eb7518
  4. #8eeb18

Square

  1. #188eeb
  2. #df18eb
  3. #eb7518
  4. #24eb18

Monochromatic

  1. #083a62
  2. #0f64a8
  3. #188eeb
  4. #5eb0f1
  5. #a5d3f7

Shades

#188eeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #188eeb
  2. #1680d4
  3. #1372bc
  4. #1163a5
  5. #0e558d
  6. #0c4776
  7. #0a395e
  8. #072b47
  9. #051c2f
  10. #020e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#188eeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #188eeb
  2. #2f99ed
  3. #46a5ef
  4. #5db0f1
  5. #74bbf3
  6. #8cc7f5
  7. #a3d2f7
  8. #baddf9
  9. #d1e8fb
  10. #e8f4fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#188eeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #188eeb
  2. #228de0
  3. #2d8bd6
  4. #378acb
  5. #4288c0
  6. #4c87b6
  7. #5686ab
  8. #6184a0
  9. #6b8395
  10. #76818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e8cb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6094ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3d82e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a4b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4c92ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3287ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009ccb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-188eeb {
  color: #188eeb;
}
Background
.bg-188eeb {
  background-color: #188eeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-188eeb {
  border: 2px solid #188eeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #188eeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 24 142 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 84% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-188eeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #188eeb, #1824eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-188eeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(24 142 235 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 1.60 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 2.68 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.52 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.66 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.18 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.20 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.32 #e77114 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#188eeb  rgb(24, 142, 235)  hsl(206, 84%, 51%)  Bleu de France
#eb7518  rgb(235, 117, 24)  hsl(26, 84%, 51%)  Pumpkin
#eb188e  rgb(235, 24, 142)  hsl(326, 84%, 51%)  Deep Pink
#8eeb18  rgb(142, 235, 24)  hsl(86, 84%, 51%)  Lawn Green