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#245DCF

#245dcf ≈ Denim

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#245dcf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 36.47% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.61% cyan, 55.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 220°, with 70.37% saturation and 47.65% 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 5.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 3.63.

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Relative luminance0.1271

Complementary

  1. #245dcf
  2. #cf9624

Split complementary

  1. #245dcf
  2. #cf4124
  3. #b3cf24

Analogous

  1. #24b3cf
  2. #245dcf
  3. #4124cf

Triadic

  1. #245dcf
  2. #cf245d
  3. #5dcf24

Tetradic

  1. #245dcf
  2. #9624cf
  3. #cf9624
  4. #5dcf24

Square

  1. #245dcf
  2. #cf24b3
  3. #cf9624
  4. #24cf41

Monochromatic

  1. #0d224d
  2. #19408e
  3. #245dcf
  4. #5d89e3
  5. #9eb9ee

Shades

#245dcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #245dcf
  2. #2054ba
  3. #1d4aa6
  4. #194191
  5. #16387c
  6. #122f68
  7. #0e2553
  8. #0b1c3e
  9. #071329
  10. #040915
  11. #000000

Tints

#245dcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #245dcf
  2. #3a6dd4
  3. #507dd9
  4. #668edd
  5. #7c9ee2
  6. #92aee7
  7. #a7beec
  8. #bdcef1
  9. #d3dff5
  10. #e9effa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#245dcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #245dcf
  2. #2d61c7
  3. #3664bf
  4. #4068b7
  5. #496baf
  6. #526fa8
  7. #5b72a0
  8. #647698
  9. #6e7990
  10. #777d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #51619b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cd3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ccd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00798d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0466d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005dce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006fab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-245dcf {
  color: #245dcf;
}
Background
.bg-245dcf {
  background-color: #245dcf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-245dcf {
  border: 2px solid #245dcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #245dcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 93 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 70% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-245dcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #245dcf, #4124cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-245dcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 93 207 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 3.63 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.52 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.30 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.85 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.86 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.37 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.27 #dba230 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Denim
#245dcf  rgb(36, 93, 207)  hsl(220, 70%, 48%)  Denim
#cf9624  rgb(207, 150, 36)  hsl(40, 70%, 48%)  Gamboge
#cf245d  rgb(207, 36, 93)  hsl(340, 70%, 48%)  Dogwood Rose
#5dcf24  rgb(93, 207, 36)  hsl(100, 70%, 48%)  Lime Green