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#051DFD

#051dfd ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#051dfd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 11.37% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.02% cyan, 88.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 234.19°, with 98.41% saturation and 50.59% 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 8.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.

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Relative luminance0.08

Complementary

  1. #051dfd
  2. #fde505

Split complementary

  1. #051dfd
  2. #fd6905
  3. #99fd05

Analogous

  1. #0599fd
  2. #051dfd
  3. #6905fd

Triadic

  1. #051dfd
  2. #fd051d
  3. #1dfd05

Tetradic

  1. #051dfd
  2. #e505fd
  3. #fde505
  4. #1dfd05

Square

  1. #051dfd
  2. #fd0599
  3. #fde505
  4. #05fd69

Monochromatic

  1. #010b68
  2. #0113b4
  3. #051dfd
  4. #5162fe
  5. #9da6fe

Shades

#051dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #051dfd
  2. #051ae4
  3. #0417ca
  4. #0414b1
  5. #031198
  6. #030f7f
  7. #020c65
  8. #02094c
  9. #010633
  10. #010319
  11. #000000

Tints

#051dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #051dfd
  2. #1e34fd
  3. #374afd
  4. #5061fe
  5. #6977fe
  6. #828efe
  7. #9ba5fe
  8. #b4bbfe
  9. #cdd2ff
  10. #e6e8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#051dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #051dfd
  2. #1127f1
  3. #1e31e4
  4. #2a3bd8
  5. #3645cb
  6. #434fbf
  7. #4f58b2
  8. #5b62a6
  9. #676c99
  10. #74768d
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e41b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006e96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004aff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0058c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-051dfd {
  color: #051dfd;
}
Background
.bg-051dfd {
  background-color: #051dfd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-051dfd {
  border: 2px solid #051dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #051dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 29 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 98% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-051dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #051dfd, #6905fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-051dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 29 253 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.00 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.61 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.67 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.72 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.43 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.68 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 10.11 #fae202 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Blue
#051dfd  rgb(5, 29, 253)  hsl(234, 98%, 51%)  Blue
#fde505  rgb(253, 229, 5)  hsl(54, 98%, 51%)  Golden Yellow
#fd051d  rgb(253, 5, 29)  hsl(354, 98%, 51%)  Red
#1dfd05  rgb(29, 253, 5)  hsl(114, 98%, 51%)  Lime