Directoire Blue Color – #0061a8: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Directoire Blue is Pantone 18-4244 TCX, named for the French Directory that governed from 1795 to 1799, shortly before Napoleon seized power. Published conversions list it at #0061a3, almost identical to this #0061a8, a strong cobalt like the blue band of a French tricolor.

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#0061a8
Directoire Blue Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Directoire Blue:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #0061a8 |
| RGB | rgb(0,97,168) |
| HSL | hsl(205,100%,32.9%) |
| CMYK | 100, 42, 0, 34 |
| HSV | 205, 100, 66 |
| RGB % | 0, 38, 66 |
| XYZ | 11.3, 11.4, 38.6 |
| LAB | 40.2, 3.9, -44.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 100% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 6.41 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 3.28 (fails WCAG AA) |
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