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#1663C8

#1663c8 ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1663c8 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 38.82% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89% cyan, 50.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 214.04°, with 80.18% saturation and 43.53% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 1.66.

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Web safe#0066cc
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Relative luminance0.1326

Complementary

  1. #1663c8
  2. #c87b16

Split complementary

  1. #1663c8
  2. #c82216
  3. #bcc816

Analogous

  1. #16bcc8
  2. #1663c8
  3. #2216c8

Triadic

  1. #1663c8
  2. #c81663
  3. #63c816

Tetradic

  1. #1663c8
  2. #7b16c8
  3. #c87b16
  4. #63c816

Square

  1. #1663c8
  2. #c816bc
  3. #c87b16
  4. #16c822

Monochromatic

  1. #071f3e
  2. #0e4183
  3. #1663c8
  4. #408aea
  5. #85b4f2

Shades

#1663c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1663c8
  2. #1459b4
  3. #124fa0
  4. #0f458c
  5. #0d3b78
  6. #0b3264
  7. #092850
  8. #071e3c
  9. #041428
  10. #020a14
  11. #000000

Tints

#1663c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1663c8
  2. #2d73ce
  3. #4582d3
  4. #5c92d9
  5. #73a1de
  6. #8bb1e4
  7. #a2c1e9
  8. #b9d0ef
  9. #d0e0f4
  10. #e8effa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1663c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1663c8
  2. #2166c1
  3. #2b69ba
  4. #366cb2
  5. #406fab
  6. #4b72a4
  7. #56749d
  8. #607796
  9. #6b7a8e
  10. #757d87
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #516597 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #206ecc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fc6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007c8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1c6aca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0060c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0073a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1663c8 {
  color: #1663c8;
}
Background
.bg-1663c8 {
  background-color: #1663c8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1663c8 {
  border: 2px solid #1663c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1663c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 99 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 80% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1663c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1663c8, #2216c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1663c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 99 200 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 1.66 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.00 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.90 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.95 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.95 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 6.25 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 6.31 #e99c37 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Denim
#1663c8  rgb(22, 99, 200)  hsl(214, 80%, 44%)  Denim
#c87b16  rgb(200, 123, 22)  hsl(34, 80%, 44%)  Ochre
#c81663  rgb(200, 22, 99)  hsl(334, 80%, 44%)  Dogwood Rose
#63c816  rgb(99, 200, 22)  hsl(94, 80%, 44%)  Kelly Green