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#198AED

#198aed ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#198aed is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.8% red, 54.12% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.45% cyan, 41.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 208.02°, 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 5.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 0.95.

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Relative luminance0.245

Complementary

  1. #198aed
  2. #ed7c19

Split complementary

  1. #198aed
  2. #ed1920
  3. #ede619

Analogous

  1. #19ede6
  2. #198aed
  3. #1920ed

Triadic

  1. #198aed
  2. #ed198a
  3. #8aed19

Tetradic

  1. #198aed
  2. #7c19ed
  3. #ed7c19
  4. #8aed19

Square

  1. #198aed
  2. #e619ed
  3. #ed7c19
  4. #20ed19

Monochromatic

  1. #083a65
  2. #0d62ac
  3. #198aed
  4. #60aef3
  5. #a7d2f8

Shades

#198aed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #198aed
  2. #177cd5
  3. #146ebe
  4. #1261a6
  5. #0f538e
  6. #0d4577
  7. #0a375f
  8. #082947
  9. #051c2f
  10. #030e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#198aed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #198aed
  2. #3096ef
  3. #47a1f1
  4. #5eadf2
  5. #75b9f4
  6. #8cc5f6
  7. #a3d0f8
  8. #badcfa
  9. #d1e8fb
  10. #e8f3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#198aed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #198aed
  2. #2389e2
  3. #2e88d7
  4. #3887cc
  5. #4286c1
  6. #4d85b7
  7. #5784ac
  8. #6183a1
  9. #6b8296
  10. #76818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c89b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5791f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #307feb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a2b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #468fef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2884ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0099cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-198aed {
  color: #198aed;
}
Background
.bg-198aed {
  background-color: #198aed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-198aed {
  border: 2px solid #198aed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #198aed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 25 138 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 85% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-198aed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #198aed, #1920ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-198aed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(25 138 237 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 0.95 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 2.70 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.23 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.11 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.21 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.95 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.34 #e67512 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#198aed  rgb(25, 138, 237)  hsl(208, 85%, 51%)  Bleu de France
#ed7c19  rgb(237, 124, 25)  hsl(28, 85%, 51%)  Cadmium Orange
#ed198a  rgb(237, 25, 138)  hsl(328, 85%, 51%)  Deep Pink
#8aed19  rgb(138, 237, 25)  hsl(88, 85%, 51%)  Lawn Green