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#1908CD

#1908cd ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1908cd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.8% red, 3.14% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.8% cyan, 96.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 245.18°, with 92.49% saturation and 41.76% 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 10.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 0.93.

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Web safe#0000cc
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Relative luminance0.0479

Complementary

  1. #1908cd
  2. #bccd08

Split complementary

  1. #1908cd
  2. #cd7b08
  3. #59cd08

Analogous

  1. #0859cd
  2. #1908cd
  3. #7b08cd

Triadic

  1. #1908cd
  2. #cd1908
  3. #08cd19

Tetradic

  1. #1908cd
  2. #cd08bc
  3. #bccd08
  4. #08cd19

Square

  1. #1908cd
  2. #cd0859
  3. #bccd08
  4. #08cd7b

Monochromatic

  1. #07023a
  2. #100583
  3. #1908cd
  4. #3c2bf7
  5. #8074fa

Shades

#1908cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1908cd
  2. #1707b9
  3. #1406a4
  4. #120690
  5. #0f057b
  6. #0d0467
  7. #0a0352
  8. #08023e
  9. #050229
  10. #030115
  11. #000000

Tints

#1908cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1908cd
  2. #3021d2
  3. #4739d7
  4. #5e52dc
  5. #756be1
  6. #8c84e6
  7. #a39ceb
  8. #bab5f0
  9. #d1cef5
  10. #e8e6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1908cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1908cd
  2. #2314c5
  3. #2e20be
  4. #382cb6
  5. #4238ae
  6. #4d44a7
  7. #57509f
  8. #615c97
  9. #6b688f
  10. #767488
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #33308f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0047d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0033ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005578 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0038d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0028cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0043a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1908cd {
  color: #1908cd;
}
Background
.bg-1908cd {
  background-color: #1908cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1908cd {
  border: 2px solid #1908cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1908cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 25 8 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 245 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1908cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1908cd, #7b08cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1908cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(25 8 205 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 0.93 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.93 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.88 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.25 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.26 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.43 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.56 #e6f732 Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#1908cd  rgb(25, 8, 205)  hsl(245, 92%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#bccd08  rgb(188, 205, 8)  hsl(65, 92%, 42%)  Pear
#cd1908  rgb(205, 25, 8)  hsl(5, 92%, 42%)  Rosso Corsa
#08cd19  rgb(8, 205, 25)  hsl(125, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green