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#1B60EA

#1b60ea ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1b60ea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.59% red, 37.65% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.46% cyan, 58.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 220°, with 83.13% saturation and 51.18% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 3.44.

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Relative luminance0.1454

Complementary

  1. #1b60ea
  2. #eaa51b

Split complementary

  1. #1b60ea
  2. #ea3e1b
  3. #c8ea1b

Analogous

  1. #1bc8ea
  2. #1b60ea
  3. #3e1bea

Triadic

  1. #1b60ea
  2. #ea1b60
  3. #60ea1b

Tetradic

  1. #1b60ea
  2. #a51bea
  3. #eaa51b
  4. #60ea1b

Square

  1. #1b60ea
  2. #ea1bc8
  3. #eaa51b
  4. #1bea3e

Monochromatic

  1. #092763
  2. #1043a9
  3. #1b60ea
  4. #6191f0
  5. #a7c2f7

Shades

#1b60ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1b60ea
  2. #1856d3
  3. #164dbb
  4. #1343a4
  5. #103a8c
  6. #0e3075
  7. #0b265e
  8. #081d46
  9. #05132f
  10. #030a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#1b60ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1b60ea
  2. #3270ec
  3. #4980ee
  4. #5f90f0
  5. #76a0f2
  6. #8db0f5
  7. #a4bff7
  8. #bbcff9
  9. #d1dffb
  10. #e8effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1b60ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1b60ea
  2. #2563df
  3. #2f66d5
  4. #396aca
  5. #436dc0
  6. #4e70b5
  7. #5873aa
  8. #6276a0
  9. #6c7a95
  10. #767d8b
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5566ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00849c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006ded ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0061e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0077c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1b60ea {
  color: #1b60ea;
}
Background
.bg-1b60ea {
  background-color: #1b60ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1b60ea {
  border: 2px solid #1b60ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1b60ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 27 96 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1b60ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1b60ea, #3e1bea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1b60ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(27 96 234 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.44 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.89 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.10 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.28 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.63 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.80 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.95 #e49f15 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#1b60ea  rgb(27, 96, 234)  hsl(220, 83%, 51%)  Royal Blue
#eaa51b  rgb(234, 165, 27)  hsl(40, 83%, 51%)  Marigold
#ea1b60  rgb(234, 27, 96)  hsl(340, 83%, 51%)  Cerise
#60ea1b  rgb(96, 234, 27)  hsl(100, 83%, 51%)  Harlequin