Blue / #0000ff hex color (#00f)

In a RGB color space, hex #0000ff (also known as Blue) is composed of 0% red, 0% green and 100% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 100% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 50%. #0000ff color hex could be obtained by blending #0000ff with #0000ff. #0000ff (or #00f) is a websafe color.

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- R 0
- G 0
- B 100
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- C 100
- M 100
- Y 0
- K 0
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● #0000ff color description : Pure (or mostly pure) blue.

The hexadecimal color #0000ff has RGB values of R:0, G:0, B:255 and CMYK values of C:1, M:1, Y:0, K:0. Its decimal value is 255.

Hex triplet	0000ff	`#0000ff`
RGB Decimal	0, 0, 255	`rgb(0,0,255)`
RGB Percent	0, 0, 100	`rgb(0%,0%,100%)`
CMYK	100, 100, 0, 0
HSL	240°, 100, 50	`hsl(240,100%,50%)`
HSV (or HSB)	240°, 100, 100
Web Safe	0000ff	`#0000ff`

CIE-LAB	32.299, 79.191, -107.865
XYZ	18.046, 7.219, 95.044
xyY	0.15, 0.06, 7.219
CIE-LCH	32.299, 133.814, 306.285
CIE-LUV	32.299, -9.406, -130.352
Hunter-Lab	26.867, 72.878, -190.934
Binary	00000000, 00000000, 11111111

#0000ff
```
#0000ff rgb(0,0,255)
```
#ffff00
```
#ffff00 rgb(255,255,0)
```

Complementary Color

#0080ff
```
#0080ff rgb(0,128,255)
```
#0000ff
```
#0000ff rgb(0,0,255)
```
#8000ff
```
#8000ff rgb(128,0,255)
```

Analogous Color

#80ff00
```
#80ff00 rgb(128,255,0)
```
#0000ff
```
#0000ff rgb(0,0,255)
```
#ff8000
```
#ff8000 rgb(255,128,0)
```

Split Complementary Color

#00ff00
```
#00ff00 rgb(0,255,0)
```
#0000ff
```
#0000ff rgb(0,0,255)
```
#ff0000
```
#ff0000 rgb(255,0,0)
```

Triadic Color

#00ffff
```
#00ffff rgb(0,255,255)
```
#0000ff
```
#0000ff rgb(0,0,255)
```
#ff0000
```
#ff0000 rgb(255,0,0)
```
#ffff00
```
#ffff00 rgb(255,255,0)
```

Tetradic Color

#0000b3
```
#0000b3 rgb(0,0,179)
```
#0000cc
```
#0000cc rgb(0,0,204)
```
#0000e6
```
#0000e6 rgb(0,0,230)
```
#0000ff
```
#0000ff rgb(0,0,255)
```
#1a1aff
```
#1a1aff rgb(26,26,255)
```
#3333ff
```
#3333ff rgb(51,51,255)
```
#4d4dff
```
#4d4dff rgb(77,77,255)
```

Monochromatic Color

Below, you can see some colors close to #0000ff. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

#0040ff
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#0040ff rgb(0,64,255)
```
#002bff
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#002bff rgb(0,43,255)
```
#0015ff
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#0015ff rgb(0,21,255)
```
#0000ff
```
#0000ff rgb(0,0,255)
```
#1500ff
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#1500ff rgb(21,0,255)
```
#2a00ff
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#2a00ff rgb(42,0,255)
```
#4000ff
```
#4000ff rgb(64,0,255)
```

Similar Colors

Text with hexadecimal color #0000ff

This text has a font color of #0000ff.

<span style="color:#0000ff;">Text here</span>

#0000ff background color

This paragraph has a background color of #0000ff.

<p style="background-color:#0000ff;">Content here</p>

#0000ff border color

This element has a border color of #0000ff.

<div style="border:1px solid #0000ff;">Content here</div>

CSS codes

.text {color:#0000ff;}

.background {background-color:#0000ff;}

.border {border:1px solid #0000ff;}

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000014 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

#000014
```
#000014 rgb(0,0,20)
```
#000027
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#000027 rgb(0,0,39)
```
#00003b
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#00003b rgb(0,0,59)
```
#00004e
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#00004e rgb(0,0,78)
```
#000062
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#000062 rgb(0,0,98)
```
#000076
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#000076 rgb(0,0,118)
```
#000089
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#000089 rgb(0,0,137)
```
#00009d
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#00009d rgb(0,0,157)
```
#0000b1
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#0000b1 rgb(0,0,177)
```
#0000c4
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#0000c4 rgb(0,0,196)
```
#0000d8
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#0000d8 rgb(0,0,216)
```
#0000eb
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#0000eb rgb(0,0,235)
```
#0000ff
```
#0000ff rgb(0,0,255)
```

Shade Color Variation

#1414ff
```
#1414ff rgb(20,20,255)
```
#2727ff
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#2727ff rgb(39,39,255)
```
#3b3bff
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#3b3bff rgb(59,59,255)
```
#4e4eff
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#4e4eff rgb(78,78,255)
```
#6262ff
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#6262ff rgb(98,98,255)
```
#7676ff
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#7676ff rgb(118,118,255)
```
#8989ff
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#8989ff rgb(137,137,255)
```
#9d9dff
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#9d9dff rgb(157,157,255)
```
#b1b1ff
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#b1b1ff rgb(177,177,255)
```
#c4c4ff
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#c4c4ff rgb(196,196,255)
```
#d8d8ff
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#d8d8ff rgb(216,216,255)
```
#ebebff
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#ebebff rgb(235,235,255)
```
#ffffff
```
#ffffff rgb(255,255,255)
```

Tint Color Variation

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767689 is the less saturated color, while #0000ff is the most saturated one.

#767689
```
#767689 rgb(118,118,137)
```
#6c6c93
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#6c6c93 rgb(108,108,147)
```
#62629d
```
#62629d rgb(98,98,157)
```
#5858a7
```
#5858a7 rgb(88,88,167)
```
#4e4eb1
```
#4e4eb1 rgb(78,78,177)
```
#4545ba
```
#4545ba rgb(69,69,186)
```
#3b3bc4
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#3b3bc4 rgb(59,59,196)
```
#3131ce
```
#3131ce rgb(49,49,206)
```
#2727d8
```
#2727d8 rgb(39,39,216)
```
#1d1de2
```
#1d1de2 rgb(29,29,226)
```
#1414eb
```
#1414eb rgb(20,20,235)
```
#0a0af5
```
#0a0af5 rgb(10,10,245)
```
#0000ff
```
#0000ff rgb(0,0,255)
```

Tone Color Variation

Below, you can see how #0000ff is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy

#1d1d1d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
#17174a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population

Dichromacy

#0053a0 Protanopia 1% of men
#00578a Deuteranopia 1% of men
#005d61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population

Trichromacy

#0034c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
#0037b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
#003b9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population

Blue / #0000ff hex color

#0000ff Color Information

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