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#1C5EAF

#1c5eaf ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1c5eaf is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.98% red, 36.86% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84% cyan, 46.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 213.06°, with 72.41% saturation and 39.8% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 1.69.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1135

Complementary

  1. #1c5eaf
  2. #af6d1c

Split complementary

  1. #1c5eaf
  2. #af231c
  3. #a7af1c

Analogous

  1. #1ca7af
  2. #1c5eaf
  3. #231caf

Triadic

  1. #1c5eaf
  2. #af1c5e
  3. #5eaf1c

Tetradic

  1. #1c5eaf
  2. #6d1caf
  3. #af6d1c
  4. #5eaf1c

Square

  1. #1c5eaf
  2. #af1ca7
  3. #af6d1c
  4. #1caf23

Monochromatic

  1. #07172b
  2. #113b6d
  3. #1c5eaf
  4. #3883df
  5. #7aacea

Shades

#1c5eaf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1c5eaf
  2. #19559e
  3. #164b8c
  4. #14427b
  5. #113869
  6. #0e2f58
  7. #0b2646
  8. #081c35
  9. #061323
  10. #030912
  11. #000000

Tints

#1c5eaf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1c5eaf
  2. #336eb7
  3. #497ebf
  4. #608ec7
  5. #779ecf
  6. #8eafd7
  7. #a4bfdf
  8. #bbcfe7
  9. #d2dfef
  10. #e8eff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1c5eaf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1c5eaf
  2. #2661aa
  3. #3065a6
  4. #3a68a1
  5. #446c9c
  6. #4e6f98
  7. #587293
  8. #62768e
  9. #6c7989
  10. #767d85
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c5e86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3266b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0959ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00717e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b63b1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #135bae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006a94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1c5eaf {
  color: #1c5eaf;
}
Background
.bg-1c5eaf {
  background-color: #1c5eaf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1c5eaf {
  border: 2px solid #1c5eaf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1c5eaf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 28 94 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 72% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1c5eaf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c5eaf, #231caf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1c5eaf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(28 94 175 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 1.69 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 2.61 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.68 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.38 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.67 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.33 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.79 #e3a150 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Denim
#1c5eaf  rgb(28, 94, 175)  hsl(213, 72%, 40%)  Denim
#af6d1c  rgb(175, 109, 28)  hsl(33, 72%, 40%)  Ginger
#af1c5e  rgb(175, 28, 94)  hsl(333, 72%, 40%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5eaf1c  rgb(94, 175, 28)  hsl(93, 72%, 40%)  Kelly Green