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#206EAD

#206ead ≈ French Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#206ead is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 43.14% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.5% cyan, 36.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 206.81°, with 68.78% saturation and 40.2% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is French Blue (#0072bb), ΔE 2.03.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1448

Complementary

  1. #206ead
  2. #ad5f20

Split complementary

  1. #206ead
  2. #ad2028
  3. #ada620

Analogous

  1. #20ada6
  2. #206ead
  3. #2028ad

Triadic

  1. #206ead
  2. #ad206e
  3. #6ead20

Tetradic

  1. #206ead
  2. #5f20ad
  3. #ad5f20
  4. #6ead20

Square

  1. #206ead
  2. #a620ad
  3. #ad5f20
  4. #28ad20

Monochromatic

  1. #081c2c
  2. #14456c
  3. #206ead
  4. #3e95db
  5. #7fb9e7

Shades

#206ead mixed progressively with black.

  1. #206ead
  2. #1d639c
  3. #1a588a
  4. #164d79
  5. #134268
  6. #103757
  7. #0d2c45
  8. #0a2134
  9. #061623
  10. #030b11
  11. #000000

Tints

#206ead mixed progressively with white.

  1. #206ead
  2. #367db5
  3. #4d8bbd
  4. #639ac6
  5. #79a8ce
  6. #90b7d6
  7. #a6c5de
  8. #bcd4e6
  9. #d2e2ef
  10. #e9f1f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#206ead mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #206ead
  2. #2a70a9
  3. #3372a4
  4. #3d73a0
  5. #46759b
  6. #507797
  7. #5a7992
  8. #637b8e
  9. #6d7c89
  10. #767e85
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #566c8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5071b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b64ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007d85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4270af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3268ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007797 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-206ead {
  color: #206ead;
}
Background
.bg-206ead {
  background-color: #206ead;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-206ead {
  border: 2px solid #206ead;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #206ead;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 110 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 69% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-206ead {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #206ead, #2028ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-206ead {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 110 173 / 0.35);
}

#0072bb French Blue ΔE 2.03 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 2.88 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 3.97 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 4.47 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.00 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 5.94 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.03 #df9152 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

French Blue
#206ead  rgb(32, 110, 173)  hsl(207, 69%, 40%)  French Blue
#ad5f20  rgb(173, 95, 32)  hsl(27, 69%, 40%)  Ginger
#ad206e  rgb(173, 32, 110)  hsl(327, 69%, 40%)  Jazzberry Jam
#6ead20  rgb(110, 173, 32)  hsl(87, 69%, 40%)  Kelly Green