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#1981ed ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1981ed 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 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.45% cyan, 45.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 210.57°, with 85.48% saturation and 51.37% 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 5.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 3.76.

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Web safe#0099ff
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Relative luminance0.2202

Complementary

  1. #1981ed
  2. #ed8519

Split complementary

  1. #1981ed
  2. #ed1b19
  3. #ebed19

Analogous

  1. #19ebed
  2. #1981ed
  3. #1b19ed

Triadic

  1. #1981ed
  2. #ed1981
  3. #81ed19

Tetradic

  1. #1981ed
  2. #8519ed
  3. #ed8519
  4. #81ed19

Square

  1. #1981ed
  2. #ed19eb
  3. #ed8519
  4. #19ed1b

Monochromatic

  1. #083665
  2. #0d5bac
  3. #1981ed
  4. #60a8f3
  5. #a7cff8

Shades

#1981ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1981ed
  2. #1774d5
  3. #1467be
  4. #125aa6
  5. #0f4d8e
  6. #0d4177
  7. #0a345f
  8. #082747
  9. #051a2f
  10. #030d18
  11. #000000

Tints

#1981ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1981ed
  2. #308eef
  3. #479af1
  4. #5ea7f2
  5. #75b3f4
  6. #8cc0f6
  7. #a3cdf8
  8. #bad9fa
  9. #d1e6fb
  10. #e8f2fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1981ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1981ed
  2. #2381e2
  3. #2e81d7
  4. #3881cc
  5. #4281c1
  6. #4d81b7
  7. #5780ac
  8. #6180a1
  9. #6b8096
  10. #76808b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6781b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #458bf1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0079eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009bab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3887ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0c7cec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0091c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1981ed {
  color: #1981ed;
}
Background
.bg-1981ed {
  background-color: #1981ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1981ed {
  border: 2px solid #1981ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1981ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 25 129 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 211 85% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1981ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1981ed, #1b19ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1981ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(25 129 237 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 3.76 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 4.27 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.24 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.50 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 6.17 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.39 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.65 #e67e12 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#1981ed  rgb(25, 129, 237)  hsl(211, 85%, 51%)  Bleu de France
#ed8519  rgb(237, 133, 25)  hsl(31, 85%, 51%)  Tangerine
#ed1981  rgb(237, 25, 129)  hsl(331, 85%, 51%)  Rose
#81ed19  rgb(129, 237, 25)  hsl(91, 85%, 51%)  Lawn Green