Blue (Crayola) (#1F75FE)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 4.17:1 — vs black: 5.03:1

Color values

  • HEX #1F75FE
  • RGB rgb(31, 117, 254)
  • HSL hsl(216, 87%, 99%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 87.8, 53.94, 0, 0.39 )

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #1F75FE based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Blue (Crayola)
#1F75FE Base
#FEA81F
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Blue (Crayola)
#1F75FE Base
#1FE4FE
#391FFE
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Blue (Crayola)
#1F75FE Base
#FE1F75
#75FE1F
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Blue (Crayola)
#1F75FE Base
#FE391F
#E4FE1F
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Blue (Crayola)
#1F75FE Base
#FE1FE4
#FEA81F
#1FFE39
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Blue (Crayola)
#1F75FE Base
#013383
#0151D0
#015EF3
#488EFE
#6BA4FE
#B7D3FF
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Blue (Crayola), generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#000A19
#001E4D
#013281
#0146B4
#015AE8
Blue (Crayola) #1F75FE Base
#478DFE
#6EA6FE
#96BEFF
#BED7FF
#E6EFFF
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #1F75FE. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #1F75FE;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #1F75FE;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #1F75FE;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #1F75FE,
        #FFFEFD
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #1F75FE,
        #FFFEFD
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$blue-(crayola): #1F75FE;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$blue-(crayola)-r: 31;
$blue-(crayola)-g: 117;
$blue-(crayola)-b: 254;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $blue-(crayola);
    color: rgba($blue-(crayola)-r, $blue-(crayola)-g, $blue-(crayola)-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Blue (Crayola) appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #1F75FE How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #6565FE Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #6F6FFE Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #009090 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #7C7C7C Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Blue (Crayola) ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Blue (Crayola) #1F75FE Base
Brandeis Blue #0070FF ΔE 1.71
Azure #007FFF ΔE 3.95
Blueberry #4F86F7 ΔE 5.73
Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 5.77

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.