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#258BEA

#258bea ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#258bea is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.51% red, 54.51% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.19% cyan, 40.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 208.93°, with 82.43% saturation and 53.14% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 0.56.

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Web safe#3399ff
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Relative luminance0.248

Complementary

  1. #258bea
  2. #ea8425

Split complementary

  1. #258bea
  2. #ea2529
  3. #eae625

Analogous

  1. #25eae6
  2. #258bea
  3. #2529ea

Triadic

  1. #258bea
  2. #ea258b
  3. #8bea25

Tetradic

  1. #258bea
  2. #8425ea
  3. #ea8425
  4. #8bea25

Square

  1. #258bea
  2. #e625ea
  3. #ea8425
  4. #29ea25

Monochromatic

  1. #0a3d6c
  2. #1164b1
  3. #258bea
  4. #6bb0f1
  5. #b1d5f7

Shades

#258bea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #258bea
  2. #217dd3
  3. #1e6fbb
  4. #1a61a4
  5. #16538c
  6. #134675
  7. #0f385e
  8. #0b2a46
  9. #071c2f
  10. #040e17
  11. #000000

Tints

#258bea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #258bea
  2. #3b97ec
  3. #51a2ee
  4. #66aef0
  5. #7cb9f2
  6. #92c5f5
  7. #a8d1f7
  8. #bedcf9
  9. #d3e8fb
  10. #e9f3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#258bea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #258bea
  2. #2e8adf
  3. #3789d5
  4. #4088ca
  5. #4987c0
  6. #5386b5
  7. #5c84aa
  8. #6583a0
  9. #6e8295
  10. #77818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e89b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c92ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3981e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a2af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b8fec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3285e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0099c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-258bea {
  color: #258bea;
}
Background
.bg-258bea {
  background-color: #258bea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-258bea {
  border: 2px solid #258bea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #258bea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 37 139 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 82% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-258bea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #258bea, #2529ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-258bea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(37 139 234 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 0.56 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 2.56 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.91 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.09 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.28 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.65 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.99 #da7415 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#258bea  rgb(37, 139, 234)  hsl(209, 82%, 53%)  Bleu de France
#ea8425  rgb(234, 132, 37)  hsl(29, 82%, 53%)  Cadmium Orange
#ea258b  rgb(234, 37, 139)  hsl(329, 82%, 53%)  Deep Pink
#8bea25  rgb(139, 234, 37)  hsl(89, 82%, 53%)  Lawn Green