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#1A8AEB

#1a8aeb ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1a8aeb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.2% red, 54.12% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.94% cyan, 41.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 207.85°, with 83.94% saturation and 51.18% 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 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 1.

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Relative luminance0.2439

Complementary

  1. #1a8aeb
  2. #eb7b1a

Split complementary

  1. #1a8aeb
  2. #eb1a22
  3. #ebe41a

Analogous

  1. #1aebe4
  2. #1a8aeb
  3. #1a22eb

Triadic

  1. #1a8aeb
  2. #eb1a8a
  3. #8aeb1a

Tetradic

  1. #1a8aeb
  2. #7b1aeb
  3. #eb7b1a
  4. #8aeb1a

Square

  1. #1a8aeb
  2. #e41aeb
  3. #eb7b1a
  4. #22eb1a

Monochromatic

  1. #093963
  2. #0f62aa
  3. #1a8aeb
  4. #60aef1
  5. #a7d2f7

Shades

#1a8aeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1a8aeb
  2. #177cd4
  3. #156ebc
  4. #1261a5
  5. #10538d
  6. #0d4576
  7. #0a375e
  8. #082947
  9. #051c2f
  10. #030e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#1a8aeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1a8aeb
  2. #3196ed
  3. #48a1ef
  4. #5fadf1
  5. #76b9f3
  6. #8dc5f5
  7. #a3d0f7
  8. #badcf9
  9. #d1e8fb
  10. #e8f3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1a8aeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1a8aeb
  2. #2489e0
  3. #2e88d6
  4. #3987cb
  5. #4386c0
  6. #4d85b6
  7. #5784ab
  8. #6183a0
  9. #6c8295
  10. #76818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c88b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5991ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #337fe9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a1af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #478eed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2b84ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0099ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1a8aeb {
  color: #1a8aeb;
}
Background
.bg-1a8aeb {
  background-color: #1a8aeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1a8aeb {
  border: 2px solid #1a8aeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1a8aeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 26 138 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 84% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1a8aeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a8aeb, #1a22eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1a8aeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(26 138 235 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 1.00 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 2.86 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.34 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.97 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.14 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.08 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.29 #e57514 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#1a8aeb  rgb(26, 138, 235)  hsl(208, 84%, 51%)  Bleu de France
#eb7b1a  rgb(235, 123, 26)  hsl(28, 84%, 51%)  Cadmium Orange
#eb1a8a  rgb(235, 26, 138)  hsl(328, 84%, 51%)  Deep Pink
#8aeb1a  rgb(138, 235, 26)  hsl(88, 84%, 51%)  Lawn Green