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#1981EA

#1981ea ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1981ea is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.8% red, 50.59% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.32% cyan, 44.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 210.14°, with 83.27% 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 5.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 3.72.

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Web safe#0099ff
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Relative luminance0.2185

Complementary

  1. #1981ea
  2. #ea8219

Split complementary

  1. #1981ea
  2. #ea1919
  3. #eaea19

Analogous

  1. #19eaea
  2. #1981ea
  3. #1919ea

Triadic

  1. #1981ea
  2. #ea1981
  3. #81ea19

Tetradic

  1. #1981ea
  2. #8219ea
  3. #ea8219
  4. #81ea19

Square

  1. #1981ea
  2. #ea19ea
  3. #ea8219
  4. #19ea19

Monochromatic

  1. #093561
  2. #0f5ba7
  3. #1981ea
  4. #5fa7f0
  5. #a5cef7

Shades

#1981ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1981ea
  2. #1774d3
  3. #1467bb
  4. #125aa4
  5. #0f4d8c
  6. #0d4175
  7. #0a345e
  8. #082746
  9. #051a2f
  10. #030d17
  11. #000000

Tints

#1981ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1981ea
  2. #308eec
  3. #479aee
  4. #5ea7f0
  5. #75b3f2
  6. #8cc0f5
  7. #a3cdf7
  8. #bad9f9
  9. #d1e6fb
  10. #e8f2fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1981ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1981ea
  2. #2381df
  3. #2e81d5
  4. #3881ca
  5. #4281c0
  6. #4d81b5
  7. #5780aa
  8. #6180a0
  9. #6b8095
  10. #76808b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6781b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #488aee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0f78e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009aaa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3a87ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #147ce9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0091c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1981ea {
  color: #1981ea;
}
Background
.bg-1981ea {
  background-color: #1981ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1981ea {
  border: 2px solid #1981ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1981ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 25 129 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1981ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1981ea, #1919ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1981ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(25 129 234 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 3.72 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 4.04 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.25 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.33 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 5.95 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.54 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.85 #e67e15 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#1981ea  rgb(25, 129, 234)  hsl(210, 83%, 51%)  Bleu de France
#ea8219  rgb(234, 130, 25)  hsl(30, 83%, 51%)  Cadmium Orange
#ea1981  rgb(234, 25, 129)  hsl(330, 83%, 51%)  Rose
#81ea19  rgb(129, 234, 25)  hsl(90, 83%, 51%)  Lawn Green