#1976ed

Color #1976ed

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 8.18 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#1976ed

RGB

rgb(25, 118, 237)

HSL

hsl(213.7, 85.5%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.7, 89.5%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(89.5%, 50.2%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(51.01, 18.91, -66.92)

LCH

lch(51.01, 69.54, 285.78)

OKLCH

oklch(58.4%, 0.1976, 257.61)

HWB

hwb(213.7, 9.8%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ed9019

Analogous

#19e0ed

#1976ed

#2619ed

Triadic

#1976ed

#ed1976

#76ed19

Split-complementary

#1976ed

#ed2619

#e0ed19

Tetradic

#1976ed

#9019ed

#ed9019

#76ed19

Square

#1976ed

#ed19e0

#ed9019

#19ed26

Shades

Color #1976ed mixed toward black.

#1062cb

#0d4ea2

#0a3b7a

#062751

#031429

Tints

Color #1976ed mixed toward white.

#3f8df0

#66a4f3

#8cbbf6

#b2d1f9

#d9e8fc

Tones

Color #1976ed mixed toward gray.

#2b78db

#3c7aca

#4e7db8

#607fa6

#718195

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5253d8 · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#4d46d2 · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#25c5c1 · ΔE 38.1

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 27.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #1976ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1976ed]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

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Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#1976ed (#1976ed) is rgb(25, 118, 237) in RGB.

No, #1976ed is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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