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Blue clearly dominates: the blue value surpasses the others. Dark color: low color values appear darker.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 18 red, 8 green and 175 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
18 8 175 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, 90 cyan, 95 magenta, none yellow and 31 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
90% 95% 0% 31% C M Y K

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Lineal

HEX #1208AF to HEX #EDF750


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 2%, #EDF750 87%);

Radial

HEX #1208AF to HEX #EDF750


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 3%, #EDF750 93%);

 

HEX #EDF750 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #EDF750 12%, #1208AF 89%);

 

HEX #EDF750 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #EDF750 2%, #1208AF 94%);

Lineal

HEX #1208AF to HEX #082CAF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 5%, #082CAF 98%);

Radial

HEX #1208AF to HEX #082CAF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 12%, #082CAF 92%);

 

HEX #082CAF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #082CAF 6%, #1208AF 91%);

 

HEX #082CAF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #082CAF 7%, #1208AF 93%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #1108AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 14%, #1108AF 97%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #1108AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 11%, #1108AF 86%);

 

HEX #1108AF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1108AF 10%, #1208AF 95%);

 

HEX #1108AF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1108AF 12%, #1208AF 86%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #3D08AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 9%, #3D08AF 90%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #3D08AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 13%, #3D08AF 100%);

 

HEX #3D08AF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #3D08AF 6%, #1208AF 96%);

 

HEX #3D08AF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #3D08AF 9%, #1208AF 97%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #6A08AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 9%, #6A08AF 93%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #6A08AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 3%, #6A08AF 92%);

 

HEX #6A08AF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #6A08AF 11%, #1208AF 99%);

 

HEX #6A08AF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #6A08AF 12%, #1208AF 93%);

Lineal

HEX #1208AF to HEX #0E0688


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 0%, #0E0688 89%);

Radial

HEX #1208AF to HEX #0E0688


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 12%, #0E0688 93%);

 

HEX #0E0688 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #0E0688 14%, #1208AF 92%);

 

HEX #0E0688 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #0E0688 13%, #1208AF 98%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #160AD7


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 0%, #160AD7 97%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #160AD7


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 13%, #160AD7 96%);

 

HEX #160AD7 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #160AD7 6%, #1208AF 97%);

 

HEX #160AD7 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #160AD7 3%, #1208AF 100%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #2316F4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 3%, #2316F4 86%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #2316F4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 9%, #2316F4 95%);

 

HEX #2316F4 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #2316F4 9%, #1208AF 89%);

 

HEX #2316F4 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #2316F4 10%, #1208AF 97%);

Lineal

HEX #1208AF to HEX #082CAF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 9%, #082CAF 96%);

Radial

HEX #1208AF to HEX #082CAF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 14%, #082CAF 93%);

 

HEX #082CAF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #082CAF 10%, #1208AF 87%);

 

HEX #082CAF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #082CAF 11%, #1208AF 97%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #1108AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 7%, #1108AF 91%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #1108AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 6%, #1108AF 87%);

 

HEX #1108AF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1108AF 1%, #1208AF 86%);

 

HEX #1108AF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1108AF 7%, #1208AF 91%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #3D08AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 4%, #3D08AF 87%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #3D08AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 0%, #3D08AF 94%);

 

HEX #3D08AF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #3D08AF 13%, #1208AF 91%);

 

HEX #3D08AF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #3D08AF 6%, #1208AF 92%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #6A08AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 13%, #6A08AF 86%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #6A08AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 14%, #6A08AF 90%);

 

HEX #6A08AF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #6A08AF 9%, #1208AF 92%);

 

HEX #6A08AF to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #6A08AF 9%, #1208AF 94%);

Lineal

HEX #1208AF to HEX #0E0688


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 12%, #0E0688 90%);

Radial

HEX #1208AF to HEX #0E0688


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 5%, #0E0688 86%);

 

HEX #0E0688 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #0E0688 3%, #1208AF 100%);

 

HEX #0E0688 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #0E0688 3%, #1208AF 99%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #160AD7


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 14%, #160AD7 94%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #160AD7


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 13%, #160AD7 86%);

 

HEX #160AD7 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #160AD7 5%, #1208AF 93%);

 

HEX #160AD7 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #160AD7 9%, #1208AF 89%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #2316F4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 5%, #2316F4 100%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #2316F4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 14%, #2316F4 90%);

 

HEX #2316F4 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #2316F4 13%, #1208AF 88%);

 

HEX #2316F4 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #2316F4 11%, #1208AF 91%);

Lineal

HEX #1208AF to HEX #AF0886


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 2%, #AF0886 92%);

Radial

HEX #1208AF to HEX #AF0886


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 3%, #AF0886 92%);

 

HEX #AF0886 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #AF0886 0%, #1208AF 96%);

 

HEX #AF0886 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #AF0886 1%, #1208AF 95%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #43AF08


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 4%, #43AF08 99%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #43AF08


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 8%, #43AF08 96%);

 

HEX #43AF08 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #43AF08 12%, #1208AF 99%);

 

HEX #43AF08 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #43AF08 14%, #1208AF 96%);

Lineal

HEX #1208AF to HEX #AF1108


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 14%, #AF1108 95%);

Radial

HEX #1208AF to HEX #AF1108


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 2%, #AF1108 86%);

 

HEX #AF1108 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #AF1108 1%, #1208AF 91%);

 

HEX #AF1108 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #AF1108 3%, #1208AF 96%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #08AF11


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 11%, #08AF11 95%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #08AF11


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 4%, #08AF11 90%);

 

HEX #08AF11 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #08AF11 11%, #1208AF 96%);

 

HEX #08AF11 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #08AF11 2%, #1208AF 100%);

Lineal

HEX #1208AF to HEX #AF0886


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 8%, #AF0886 91%);

Radial

HEX #1208AF to HEX #AF0886


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 9%, #AF0886 98%);

 

HEX #AF0886 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #AF0886 5%, #1208AF 89%);

 

HEX #AF0886 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #AF0886 13%, #1208AF 88%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #A7AF08


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 4%, #A7AF08 91%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #A7AF08


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 13%, #A7AF08 89%);

 

HEX #A7AF08 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #A7AF08 1%, #1208AF 94%);

 

HEX #A7AF08 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #A7AF08 3%, #1208AF 91%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #08AF32


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 14%, #08AF32 94%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #08AF32


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 9%, #08AF32 94%);

 

HEX #08AF32 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #08AF32 10%, #1208AF 99%);

 

HEX #08AF32 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #08AF32 9%, #1208AF 94%);

Lineal

HEX #1208AF to HEX #AF0853


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 12%, #AF0853 97%);

Radial

HEX #1208AF to HEX #AF0853


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 14%, #AF0853 94%);

 

HEX #AF0853 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #AF0853 10%, #1208AF 87%);

 

HEX #AF0853 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #AF0853 10%, #1208AF 93%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #A7AF08


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 10%, #A7AF08 95%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #A7AF08


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 7%, #A7AF08 90%);

 

HEX #A7AF08 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #A7AF08 14%, #1208AF 99%);

 

HEX #A7AF08 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #A7AF08 2%, #1208AF 99%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #08AF64


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #1208AF 3%, #08AF64 96%);

 

HEX #1208AF to HEX #08AF64


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #1208AF 7%, #08AF64 99%);

 

HEX #08AF64 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #08AF64 14%, #1208AF 87%);

 

HEX #08AF64 to HEX #1208AF


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #08AF64 5%, #1208AF 97%);

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