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#2018B6

#2018b6 ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2018b6 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 9.41% green and 71.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.42% cyan, 86.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 243.04°, with 76.7% saturation and 40.39% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.63.

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Relative luminance0.0434

Complementary

  1. #2018b6
  2. #aeb618

Split complementary

  1. #2018b6
  2. #b66f18
  3. #5fb618

Analogous

  1. #185fb6
  2. #2018b6
  3. #6f18b6

Triadic

  1. #2018b6
  2. #b62018
  3. #18b620

Tetradic

  1. #2018b6
  2. #b618ae
  3. #aeb618
  4. #18b620

Square

  1. #2018b6
  2. #b6185f
  3. #aeb618
  4. #18b66f

Monochromatic

  1. #08062f
  2. #140f72
  3. #2018b6
  4. #3f36e4
  5. #7f7aed

Shades

#2018b6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2018b6
  2. #1d16a4
  3. #1a1392
  4. #16117f
  5. #130e6d
  6. #100c5b
  7. #0d0a49
  8. #0a0737
  9. #060524
  10. #030212
  11. #000000

Tints

#2018b6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2018b6
  2. #362fbd
  3. #4d46c5
  4. #635dcc
  5. #7974d3
  6. #908cdb
  7. #a6a3e2
  8. #bcbae9
  9. #d2d1f0
  10. #e9e8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2018b6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2018b6
  2. #2a22b1
  3. #332dab
  4. #3d37a6
  5. #4642a0
  6. #504c9b
  7. #5a5696
  8. #636190
  9. #6d6b8b
  10. #767685
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #32307f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0042ba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0032b3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004e6c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0036b8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002ab4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003f8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2018b6 {
  color: #2018b6;
}
Background
.bg-2018b6 {
  background-color: #2018b6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2018b6 {
  border: 2px solid #2018b6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2018b6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 24 182;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 77% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2018b6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2018b6, #6f18b6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2018b6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 24 182 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.63 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.04 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.59 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.82 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.06 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.33 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.36 #dfe749 Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Zaffre
#2018b6  rgb(32, 24, 182)  hsl(243, 77%, 40%)  Zaffre
#aeb618  rgb(174, 182, 24)  hsl(63, 77%, 40%)  Apple Green
#b62018  rgb(182, 32, 24)  hsl(3, 77%, 40%)  Cornell Red
#18b620  rgb(24, 182, 32)  hsl(123, 77%, 40%)  Kelly Green