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#1E05AB

#1e05ab ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1e05ab is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 11.76% red, 1.96% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.46% cyan, 97.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 249.04°, with 94.32% saturation and 34.51% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.07.

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Relative luminance0.0332

Complementary

  1. #1e05ab
  2. #92ab05

Split complementary

  1. #1e05ab
  2. #ab7105
  3. #3fab05

Analogous

  1. #053fab
  2. #1e05ab
  3. #7105ab

Triadic

  1. #1e05ab
  2. #ab1e05
  3. #05ab1e

Tetradic

  1. #1e05ab
  2. #ab0592
  3. #92ab05
  4. #05ab1e

Square

  1. #1e05ab
  2. #ab053f
  3. #92ab05
  4. #05ab71

Monochromatic

  1. #040116
  2. #110361
  3. #1e05ab
  4. #2b07f5
  5. #694ffa

Shades

#1e05ab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1e05ab
  2. #1b059a
  3. #180489
  4. #150478
  5. #120367
  6. #0f0356
  7. #0c0244
  8. #090233
  9. #060122
  10. #030111
  11. #000000

Tints

#1e05ab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1e05ab
  2. #351eb3
  3. #4b37bc
  4. #6250c4
  5. #7869cd
  6. #8f82d5
  7. #a59bdd
  8. #bcb4e6
  9. #d2cdee
  10. #e9e6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1e05ab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1e05ab
  2. #2811a7
  3. #321ea2
  4. #3b2a9e
  5. #45369a
  6. #4f4396
  7. #594f91
  8. #635b8d
  9. #6c6789
  10. #767484
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c2777 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003baf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002ba9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004663 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002dad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0021aa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003686 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1e05ab {
  color: #1e05ab;
}
Background
.bg-1e05ab {
  background-color: #1e05ab;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1e05ab {
  border: 2px solid #1e05ab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1e05ab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 30 5 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 94% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1e05ab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e05ab, #7105ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1e05ab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(30 5 171 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.07 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.04 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.95 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.10 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.02 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.45 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.10 #e1fa54 Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#1e05ab  rgb(30, 5, 171)  hsl(249, 94%, 35%)  Zaffre
#92ab05  rgb(146, 171, 5)  hsl(69, 94%, 35%)  Apple Green
#ab1e05  rgb(171, 30, 5)  hsl(9, 94%, 35%)  Rufous
#05ab1e  rgb(5, 171, 30)  hsl(129, 94%, 35%)  Kelly Green