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#1E28EA

#1e28ea ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1e28ea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 11.76% red, 15.69% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.18% cyan, 82.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 237.06°, with 82.93% saturation and 51.76% 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 8.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 3.44.

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Relative luminance0.0773

Complementary

  1. #1e28ea
  2. #eae01e

Split complementary

  1. #1e28ea
  2. #ea7a1e
  3. #8eea1e

Analogous

  1. #1e8eea
  2. #1e28ea
  3. #7a1eea

Triadic

  1. #1e28ea
  2. #ea1e28
  3. #28ea1e

Tetradic

  1. #1e28ea
  2. #e01eea
  3. #eae01e
  4. #28ea1e

Square

  1. #1e28ea
  2. #ea1e8e
  3. #eae01e
  4. #1eea7a

Monochromatic

  1. #090e66
  2. #1018ab
  3. #1e28ea
  4. #646bf1
  5. #aaaef7

Shades

#1e28ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1e28ea
  2. #1b24d3
  3. #1820bb
  4. #151ca4
  5. #12188c
  6. #0f1475
  7. #0c105e
  8. #090c46
  9. #06082f
  10. #030417
  11. #000000

Tints

#1e28ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1e28ea
  2. #353eec
  3. #4b53ee
  4. #6269f0
  5. #787ef2
  6. #8f94f5
  7. #a5a9f7
  8. #bcbff9
  9. #d2d4fb
  10. #e9eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1e28ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1e28ea
  2. #2831df
  3. #323ad5
  4. #3b42ca
  5. #454bc0
  6. #4f54b5
  7. #595daa
  8. #6366a0
  9. #6c6e95
  10. #76778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4042a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00698d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004aed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003ae8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0056b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1e28ea {
  color: #1e28ea;
}
Background
.bg-1e28ea {
  background-color: #1e28ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1e28ea {
  border: 2px solid #1e28ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1e28ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 30 40 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 83% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1e28ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e28ea, #7a1eea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1e28ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(30 40 234 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 3.44 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.00 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.48 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.71 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.82 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.57 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.35 #e1d715 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Blue
#1e28ea  rgb(30, 40, 234)  hsl(237, 83%, 52%)  Blue
#eae01e  rgb(234, 224, 30)  hsl(57, 83%, 52%)  Dandelion
#ea1e28  rgb(234, 30, 40)  hsl(357, 83%, 52%)  Lust
#28ea1e  rgb(40, 234, 30)  hsl(117, 83%, 52%)  Lime