Color Information

Blue

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HEX Format
#1257BC
RGB Values
18, 87, 188
HSL Values
216°, 83%, 40%
CMYK Values
90%, 54%, 0%, 26%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #2D79EB

    Lightness: 55%

  • #166AE9

    Lightness: 50%

  • #1460D2

    Lightness: 45%

  • #1257BC

    Lightness: 40%

    Current color
  • #0F4AA3

    Lightness: 35%

  • #0D408C

    Lightness: 30%

  • #0B3575

    Lightness: 25%

Accessibility

White Text
6.7
PASS
Black Text
3.1
FAIL
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
FAIL

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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