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#1400A0

#1400a0 ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1400a0 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 0% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.5% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 247.5°, with 100% saturation and 31.37% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.71.

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Web safe#000099
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Relative luminance0.0269

Complementary

  1. #1400a0
  2. #8ca000

Split complementary

  1. #1400a0
  2. #a06400
  3. #3ca000

Analogous

  1. #003ca0
  2. #1400a0
  3. #6400a0

Triadic

  1. #1400a0
  2. #a01400
  3. #00a014

Tetradic

  1. #1400a0
  2. #a0008c
  3. #8ca000
  4. #00a014

Square

  1. #1400a0
  2. #a0003c
  3. #8ca000
  4. #00a064

Monochromatic

  1. #030014
  2. #0a0053
  3. #1400a0
  4. #1e00ec
  5. #533aff

Shades

#1400a0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1400a0
  2. #120090
  3. #100080
  4. #0e0070
  5. #0c0060
  6. #0a0050
  7. #080040
  8. #060030
  9. #040020
  10. #020010
  11. #000000

Tints

#1400a0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1400a0
  2. #2c1aaa
  3. #4333b3
  4. #5b4dbd
  5. #7266c6
  6. #8a80d0
  7. #a199d9
  8. #b9b3e3
  9. #d0ccec
  10. #e8e6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1400a0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1400a0
  2. #1f0d9d
  3. #2a1a9a
  4. #342696
  5. #3f3393
  6. #4a4090
  7. #554d8d
  8. #605a8a
  9. #6a6686
  10. #757383
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2e2e2e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #25226e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0035a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00259e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00405c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0028a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001b9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00317d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1400a0 {
  color: #1400a0;
}
Background
.bg-1400a0 {
  background-color: #1400a0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1400a0 {
  border: 2px solid #1400a0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1400a0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 0 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 100% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1400a0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1400a0, #6400a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1400a0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 0 160 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.71 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 3.14 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 3.71 #000080 Navy ΔE 4.66 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.71 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.05 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.19 #ebff5f Inverted #2e2e2e Grayscale 

Zaffre
#1400a0  rgb(20, 0, 160)  hsl(248, 100%, 31%)  Zaffre
#8ca000  rgb(140, 160, 0)  hsl(68, 100%, 31%)  Apple Green
#a01400  rgb(160, 20, 0)  hsl(8, 100%, 31%)  Rufous
#00a014  rgb(0, 160, 20)  hsl(128, 100%, 31%)  Islamic Green