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#01287C

#01287c ≈ Imperial Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#01287c is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 15.69% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.19% cyan, 67.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 220.98°, with 98.4% saturation and 24.51% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Imperial Blue (#002395), ΔE 4.62.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0298

Complementary

  1. #01287c
  2. #7c5501

Split complementary

  1. #01287c
  2. #7c1801
  3. #657c01

Analogous

  1. #01657c
  2. #01287c
  3. #18017c

Triadic

  1. #01287c
  2. #7c0128
  3. #287c01

Tetradic

  1. #01287c
  2. #55017c
  3. #7c5501
  4. #287c01

Square

  1. #01287c
  2. #7c0165
  3. #7c5501
  4. #017c18

Monochromatic

  1. #000714
  2. #001030
  3. #01287c
  4. #0240c8
  5. #1961fd

Shades

#01287c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #01287c
  2. #012470
  3. #012063
  4. #011c57
  5. #01184a
  6. #01143e
  7. #001032
  8. #000c25
  9. #000819
  10. #00040c
  11. #000000

Tints

#01287c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #01287c
  2. #1a3e89
  3. #345396
  4. #4d69a3
  5. #677eb0
  6. #8094be
  7. #99a9cb
  8. #b3bfd8
  9. #ccd4e5
  10. #e6eaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#01287c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #01287c
  2. #0e317c
  3. #1a3a7d
  4. #27427d
  5. #344b7e
  6. #41547e
  7. #4d5d7e
  8. #5a667f
  9. #676e7f
  10. #737780
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #303030 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #242d58 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00367f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002b7a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003f4e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00317e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002a7b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003764 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-01287c {
  color: #01287c;
}
Background
.bg-01287c {
  background-color: #01287c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-01287c {
  border: 2px solid #01287c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #01287c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 40 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 98% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-01287c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #01287c, #18017c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-01287c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 40 124 / 0.35);
}

#002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.62 #003399 Smalt ΔE 4.85 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 5.35 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.64 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.33 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 8.37 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.66 #fed783 Inverted #303030 Grayscale 

Imperial Blue
#01287c  rgb(1, 40, 124)  hsl(221, 98%, 25%)  Imperial Blue
#7c5501  rgb(124, 85, 1)  hsl(41, 98%, 25%)  Field Drab
#7c0128  rgb(124, 1, 40)  hsl(341, 98%, 25%)  Claret
#287c01  rgb(40, 124, 1)  hsl(101, 98%, 25%)  Green