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#1908EF

#1908ef ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1908ef 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 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.54% cyan, 96.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 244.42°, with 93.52% saturation and 48.43% 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 9.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 1.64.

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Web safe#0000ff
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Relative luminance0.0661

Complementary

  1. #1908ef
  2. #deef08

Split complementary

  1. #1908ef
  2. #ef8d08
  3. #6aef08

Analogous

  1. #086aef
  2. #1908ef
  3. #8d08ef

Triadic

  1. #1908ef
  2. #ef1908
  3. #08ef19

Tetradic

  1. #1908ef
  2. #ef08de
  3. #deef08
  4. #08ef19

Square

  1. #1908ef
  2. #ef086a
  3. #deef08
  4. #08ef8d

Monochromatic

  1. #0a035b
  2. #1106a5
  3. #1908ef
  4. #574bf9
  5. #9c95fb

Shades

#1908ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1908ef
  2. #1707d7
  3. #1406bf
  4. #1206a7
  5. #0f058f
  6. #0d0478
  7. #0a0360
  8. #080248
  9. #050230
  10. #030118
  11. #000000

Tints

#1908ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1908ef
  2. #3021f1
  3. #4739f2
  4. #5e52f4
  5. #756bf5
  6. #8c84f7
  7. #a39cf9
  8. #bab5fa
  9. #d1cefc
  10. #e8e6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1908ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1908ef
  2. #2314e4
  3. #2e20d9
  4. #382cce
  5. #4238c3
  6. #4d44b8
  7. #5750ac
  8. #615ca1
  9. #6b6896
  10. #76748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b39a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003cec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00658c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002fed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004fbc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1908ef {
  color: #1908ef;
}
Background
.bg-1908ef {
  background-color: #1908ef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1908ef {
  border: 2px solid #1908ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1908ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 25 8 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 244 94% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1908ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1908ef, #8d08ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1908ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(25 8 239 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 1.64 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.23 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.86 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.91 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.66 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.88 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 9.03 #e6f710 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Blue
#1908ef  rgb(25, 8, 239)  hsl(244, 94%, 48%)  Blue
#deef08  rgb(222, 239, 8)  hsl(64, 94%, 48%)  Lemon Lime
#ef1908  rgb(239, 25, 8)  hsl(4, 94%, 48%)  Red
#08ef19  rgb(8, 239, 25)  hsl(124, 94%, 48%)  Lime