Information about Linkedin Blue color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pure, full-strength steel-blue azure, #0072B1 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kari Blue (#006DB1). Slightly further away sit Honolulu Blue (#006DB0) and Spanish Blue (#0070B8).
The recipe behind #0072B1 is rgb(0, 114, 177), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #0072B1: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. The name "Linkedin Blue" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Linkedin Blue color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Linkedin Blue color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Linkedin Blue color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Linkedin Blue color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Linkedin Blue color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Linkedin Blue color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Linkedin Blue color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Linkedin Blue
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#006DB1
#006DB0
#0070B8
#0072BB
#007BB8
#0066B2
#0069A8
#006AA7
#007BA7
#0077BE
#007AA5
#0076A3
Linkedin Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#0072B1
- RGB0, 114, 177
- CMYK69, 25, 0, 31
- CSSrgb(0, 114, 177)
- HSL201°, 100%, 35%
- HSL Precise201.356°, 100%, 34.706%
- HSV201°, 100%, 69%
- HSB201°, 100%, 69%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
- GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.447, 0.694)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.447, 0.694, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.447, 0.694)
- Percentage of Red in RGB0%
- Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID0072B1
- DECIMAL ID29361
- Name Length13
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- Counting from2025-01-01
