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#207CBF

#207cbf ≈ Steel Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#207cbf 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 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.25% cyan, 35.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 205.28°, with 71.3% saturation and 43.73% 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 4.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Steel Blue (#4682b4), ΔE 3.49.

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Relative luminance0.1848

Complementary

  1. #207cbf
  2. #bf6320

Split complementary

  1. #207cbf
  2. #bf202d
  3. #bfb320

Analogous

  1. #20bfb3
  2. #207cbf
  3. #202dbf

Triadic

  1. #207cbf
  2. #bf207c
  3. #7cbf20

Tetradic

  1. #207cbf
  2. #6320bf
  3. #bf6320
  4. #7cbf20

Square

  1. #207cbf
  2. #b320bf
  3. #bf6320
  4. #2dbf20

Monochromatic

  1. #0a273c
  2. #15517d
  3. #207cbf
  4. #4ba2e1
  5. #8cc4ec

Shades

#207cbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #207cbf
  2. #1d70ac
  3. #1a6399
  4. #165786
  5. #134a73
  6. #103e60
  7. #0d324c
  8. #0a2539
  9. #061926
  10. #030c13
  11. #000000

Tints

#207cbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #207cbf
  2. #3689c5
  3. #4d96cc
  4. #63a3d2
  5. #79b0d9
  6. #90bedf
  7. #a6cbe5
  8. #bcd8ec
  9. #d2e5f2
  10. #e9f2f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#207cbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #207cbf
  2. #2a7cb9
  3. #337db2
  4. #3d7dac
  5. #467ea6
  6. #507ea0
  7. #5a7e99
  8. #637f93
  9. #6d7f8d
  10. #768086
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #607999 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c7fc2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4571be ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008c94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b7ec1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a75be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0086a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-207cbf {
  color: #207cbf;
}
Background
.bg-207cbf {
  background-color: #207cbf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-207cbf {
  border: 2px solid #207cbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #207cbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 124 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 71% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-207cbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #207cbf, #202dbf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-207cbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 124 191 / 0.35);
}

#4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 3.49 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 3.62 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 3.75 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 4.16 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 6.52 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.31 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 7.98 #df8340 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Steel Blue
#207cbf  rgb(32, 124, 191)  hsl(205, 71%, 44%)  Steel Blue
#bf6320  rgb(191, 99, 32)  hsl(25, 71%, 44%)  Chocolate
#bf207c  rgb(191, 32, 124)  hsl(325, 71%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#7cbf20  rgb(124, 191, 32)  hsl(85, 71%, 44%)  Apple Green