Blue

#1B2EFD

General Information about #1B2EFD

The color #1B2EFD is a shade of blue, characterized by its vibrant and somewhat electric appearance. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 10.6% red, 18% green, and 99.2% blue. This strong presence of blue gives the color its dominant hue. The hexadecimal representation #1B2EFD is commonly used in web design and digital media to specify colors accurately. Understanding its composition is crucial for designers and developers aiming to incorporate this color into their projects. Its specific values can impact visual perception and should be carefully considered when creating color palettes or user interfaces. This shade of blue is often associated with feelings of trust, loyalty, wisdom, confidence, intelligence, faith, truth and heaven.

The hex color #1b2efd presents some accessibility challenges, primarily due to its relatively low luminance. When used as a foreground color, it demands careful consideration of the background color to ensure sufficient contrast for readability. According to WCAG guidelines, a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for standard text and 3:1 for large text. Using #1b2efd on a white or very light background would likely fail these contrast tests, making it difficult for users with visual impairments to read the text. To improve accessibility, consider pairing it with a much lighter color or using it for decorative elements where legibility is not critical. Tools like contrast checkers can help assess and adjust color combinations to meet accessibility standards, ensuring a more inclusive user experience.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
27 46 253
RGB27 46 253
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
234.96deg 98.26% 54.9%
234.9698.2654.9HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
234.96deg 10.59% 0.78%
234.9610.590.78HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1B2EFD
rgb27 46 253
hsl234.96deg 98.26% 54.9%
cmyk89.33% 81.82% 0% 0.78%
hwb234.96deg 10.59% 0.78%
xyz-d650.19 0.09 0.94
oklch0.4814 0.2895 266.24
oklab0.4814 -0.02 -0.29
CMYK
89.33% 81.82% 0% 0.78%
89.3381.8200.78CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.19 0.09 0.94
0.190.090.94XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4814 0.2895 266.24
0.48140.2895266.24LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4814 -0.02 -0.29
0.4814-0.02-0.29LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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