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#112EAE

#112eae ≈ Egyptian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#112eae is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 18.04% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.23% cyan, 73.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 228.92°, with 82.2% saturation and 37.45% 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 10.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Egyptian Blue (#1034a6), ΔE 2.23.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0513

Complementary

  1. #112eae
  2. #ae9111

Split complementary

  1. #112eae
  2. #ae4311
  3. #7cae11

Analogous

  1. #117cae
  2. #112eae
  3. #4311ae

Triadic

  1. #112eae
  2. #ae112e
  3. #2eae11

Tetradic

  1. #112eae
  2. #9111ae
  3. #ae9111
  4. #2eae11

Square

  1. #112eae
  2. #ae117c
  3. #ae9111
  4. #11ae43

Monochromatic

  1. #030923
  2. #0a1c68
  3. #112eae
  4. #2247e9
  5. #6881f0

Shades

#112eae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #112eae
  2. #0f299d
  3. #0e258b
  4. #0c207a
  5. #0a1c68
  6. #091757
  7. #071246
  8. #050e34
  9. #030923
  10. #020511
  11. #000000

Tints

#112eae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #112eae
  2. #2943b6
  3. #4158be
  4. #586dc6
  5. #7082ce
  6. #8897d7
  7. #a0abdf
  8. #b8c0e7
  9. #cfd5ef
  10. #e7eaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#112eae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #112eae
  2. #1c36a9
  3. #273ea5
  4. #3247a0
  5. #3d4f9c
  6. #495797
  7. #545f92
  8. #5f678e
  9. #6a7089
  10. #757885
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #404040 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #333a7c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0048b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0038ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00536b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003fb0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0034ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00478b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-112eae {
  color: #112eae;
}
Background
.bg-112eae {
  background-color: #112eae;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-112eae {
  border: 2px solid #112eae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #112eae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 46 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 82% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-112eae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #112eae, #4311ae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-112eae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 46 174 / 0.35);
}

#1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 2.23 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.38 #003399 Smalt ΔE 4.01 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.37 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.59 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.18 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.62 #eed151 Inverted #404040 Grayscale 

Egyptian Blue
#112eae  rgb(17, 46, 174)  hsl(229, 82%, 37%)  Egyptian Blue
#ae9111  rgb(174, 145, 17)  hsl(49, 82%, 37%)  Dark Goldenrod
#ae112e  rgb(174, 17, 46)  hsl(349, 82%, 37%)  Vivid Burgundy
#2eae11  rgb(46, 174, 17)  hsl(109, 82%, 37%)  Kelly Green