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#1969BB

#1969bb ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1969bb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.8% red, 41.18% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.63% cyan, 43.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 210.37°, with 76.42% saturation and 41.57% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 3.42.

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Relative luminance0.139

Complementary

  1. #1969bb
  2. #bb6b19

Split complementary

  1. #1969bb
  2. #bb1a19
  3. #babb19

Analogous

  1. #19babb
  2. #1969bb
  3. #1a19bb

Triadic

  1. #1969bb
  2. #bb1969
  3. #69bb19

Tetradic

  1. #1969bb
  2. #6b19bb
  3. #bb6b19
  4. #69bb19

Square

  1. #1969bb
  2. #bb19ba
  3. #bb6b19
  4. #19bb1a

Monochromatic

  1. #071d34
  2. #104378
  3. #1969bb
  4. #3c8fe5
  5. #7fb6ee

Shades

#1969bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1969bb
  2. #175fa8
  3. #145496
  4. #124a83
  5. #0f3f70
  6. #0d355e
  7. #0a2a4b
  8. #082038
  9. #051525
  10. #030b13
  11. #000000

Tints

#1969bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1969bb
  2. #3078c2
  3. #4787c9
  4. #5e96cf
  5. #75a5d6
  6. #8cb4dd
  7. #a3c3e4
  8. #bad2eb
  9. #d1e1f1
  10. #e8f0f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1969bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1969bb
  2. #236bb5
  3. #2e6eaf
  4. #3870a9
  5. #4272a3
  6. #4d759e
  7. #577798
  8. #617992
  9. #6b7b8c
  10. #767e86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #536991 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3e70be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1c62b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007d89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #336dbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1b65ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00759f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1969bb {
  color: #1969bb;
}
Background
.bg-1969bb {
  background-color: #1969bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1969bb {
  border: 2px solid #1969bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1969bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 25 105 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 76% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1969bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1969bb, #1a19bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1969bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(25 105 187 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 3.42 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 3.99 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 4.14 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 4.16 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 4.18 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 4.77 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.42 #e69644 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Denim
#1969bb  rgb(25, 105, 187)  hsl(210, 76%, 42%)  Denim
#bb6b19  rgb(187, 107, 25)  hsl(30, 76%, 42%)  Copper
#bb1969  rgb(187, 25, 105)  hsl(330, 76%, 42%)  Jazzberry Jam
#69bb19  rgb(105, 187, 25)  hsl(90, 76%, 42%)  Kelly Green