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#207CBB

#207cbb ≈ Steel Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#207cbb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 48.63% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.89% cyan, 33.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 204.39°, with 70.78% saturation and 42.94% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Steel Blue (#4682b4), ΔE 3.55.

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Relative luminance0.1831

Complementary

  1. #207cbb
  2. #bb5f20

Split complementary

  1. #207cbb
  2. #bb202e
  3. #bbad20

Analogous

  1. #20bbad
  2. #207cbb
  3. #202ebb

Triadic

  1. #207cbb
  2. #bb207c
  3. #7cbb20

Tetradic

  1. #207cbb
  2. #5f20bb
  3. #bb5f20
  4. #7cbb20

Square

  1. #207cbb
  2. #ad20bb
  3. #bb5f20
  4. #2ebb20

Monochromatic

  1. #0a2538
  2. #15517a
  3. #207cbb
  4. #48a2e0
  5. #89c3eb

Shades

#207cbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #207cbb
  2. #1d70a8
  3. #1a6396
  4. #165783
  5. #134a70
  6. #103e5e
  7. #0d324b
  8. #0a2538
  9. #061925
  10. #030c13
  11. #000000

Tints

#207cbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #207cbb
  2. #3689c2
  3. #4d96c9
  4. #63a3cf
  5. #79b0d6
  6. #90bedd
  7. #a6cbe4
  8. #bcd8eb
  9. #d2e5f1
  10. #e9f2f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#207cbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #207cbb
  2. #2a7cb5
  3. #337daf
  4. #3d7da9
  5. #467ea3
  6. #507e9e
  7. #5a7e98
  8. #637f92
  9. #6d7f8c
  10. #768086
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f7997 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e7ebe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4870ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008b93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d7dbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3c75ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0086a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-207cbb {
  color: #207cbb;
}
Background
.bg-207cbb {
  background-color: #207cbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-207cbb {
  border: 2px solid #207cbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #207cbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 124 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 71% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-207cbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #207cbb, #202ebb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-207cbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 124 187 / 0.35);
}

#4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 3.55 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 3.83 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 4.15 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 4.64 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 5.77 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.75 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 7.85 #df8344 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Steel Blue
#207cbb  rgb(32, 124, 187)  hsl(204, 71%, 43%)  Steel Blue
#bb5f20  rgb(187, 95, 32)  hsl(24, 71%, 43%)  Burnt Orange
#bb207c  rgb(187, 32, 124)  hsl(324, 71%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red
#7cbb20  rgb(124, 187, 32)  hsl(84, 71%, 43%)  Apple Green