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#1E18EA

#1e18ea ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1e18ea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 11.76% red, 9.41% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.18% cyan, 89.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 241.71°, with 83.33% saturation and 50.59% 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 8.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.17.

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Web safe#3300ff
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Relative luminance0.0687

Complementary

  1. #1e18ea
  2. #e4ea18

Split complementary

  1. #1e18ea
  2. #ea8718
  3. #7bea18

Analogous

  1. #187bea
  2. #1e18ea
  3. #8718ea

Triadic

  1. #1e18ea
  2. #ea1e18
  3. #18ea1e

Tetradic

  1. #1e18ea
  2. #ea18e4
  3. #e4ea18
  4. #18ea1e

Square

  1. #1e18ea
  2. #ea187b
  3. #e4ea18
  4. #18ea87

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0960
  2. #130fa6
  3. #1e18ea
  4. #625ef0
  5. #a7a4f7

Shades

#1e18ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1e18ea
  2. #1b16d3
  3. #1813bb
  4. #1511a4
  5. #120e8c
  6. #0f0c75
  7. #0c0a5e
  8. #090746
  9. #06052f
  10. #030217
  11. #000000

Tints

#1e18ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1e18ea
  2. #352fec
  3. #4b46ee
  4. #625df0
  5. #7874f2
  6. #8f8cf5
  7. #a5a3f7
  8. #bcbaf9
  9. #d2d1fb
  10. #e9e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1e18ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1e18ea
  2. #2822df
  3. #322dd5
  4. #3b37ca
  5. #4542c0
  6. #4f4cb5
  7. #5956aa
  8. #6361a0
  9. #6c6b95
  10. #76768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d3ca4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ee7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00658b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0050b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1e18ea {
  color: #1e18ea;
}
Background
.bg-1e18ea {
  background-color: #1e18ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1e18ea {
  border: 2px solid #1e18ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1e18ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 30 24 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1e18ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e18ea, #8718ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1e18ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(30 24 234 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.17 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.40 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.69 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.13 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.63 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.88 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.91 #e1e715 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Blue
#1e18ea  rgb(30, 24, 234)  hsl(242, 83%, 51%)  Blue
#e4ea18  rgb(228, 234, 24)  hsl(62, 83%, 51%)  Titanium Yellow
#ea1e18  rgb(234, 30, 24)  hsl(2, 83%, 51%)  Lust
#18ea1e  rgb(24, 234, 30)  hsl(122, 83%, 51%)  Lime