# Blue population density palette

The Blue population density palette brings together light blue and blue. The colors span a broad lightness range, combining strong color with clear contrast. Its bold and dramatic character suits information graphics and map mood boards. Its darkest tone is blue, and its lightest tone is light blue.

- Also called: Monochrome light blue to blue linear gradient
- Seed: `kU2jG72rPA0K3P8ruz-A`
- Page: https://grabient.com/kU2jG72rPA0K3P8ruz-A?steps=6&angle=270
- Drawn as: linear gradient, 6 steps, 270 degrees
- Kinds: light to dark, vivid, cool, monochrome
- Hues: monochromatic
- Contrast of its darkest and lightest colors: 7.9 to 1

## Colors

The name most people give each color, and the text color that reads on it with its contrast.

| Stop | Hex | OKLCH | Name | Text on it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | `#bad1fe` | `oklch(85.83% 0.0675 263.67)` | Ice Cold Stare | black, 13.6 to 1 |
| 2 | `#9ab5ff` | `oklch(78.10% 0.1105 268.36)` | Truesky Gloxym | black, 10.4 to 1 |
| 3 | `#7790f2` | `oklch(67.74% 0.1480 271.43)` | Guilliman Blue | black, 7 to 1 |
| 4 | `#546ccc` | `oklch(56.16% 0.1506 270.49)` | Borage Blue | white, 4.7 to 1 |
| 5 | `#3148a8` | `oklch(44.19% 0.1564 268.74)` | Night in Manchester | white, 8 to 1 |
| 6 | `#14298b` | `oklch(34.25% 0.1626 266.84)` | Naval Adventures | white, 12.2 to 1 |

## CSS

```css
background: linear-gradient(270deg, #bad1fe 0.0%, #9ab5ff 20.0%, #7790f2 40.0%, #546ccc 60.0%, #3148a8 80.0%, #14298b 100.0%);
background: linear-gradient(270deg in oklch, oklch(85.83% 0.0675 263.67) 0.0%, oklch(78.10% 0.1105 268.36) 20.0%, oklch(67.74% 0.1480 271.43) 40.0%, oklch(56.16% 0.1506 270.49) 60.0%, oklch(44.19% 0.1564 268.74) 80.0%, oklch(34.25% 0.1626 266.84) 100.0%);
```

## Keyframes

4 OKLCH keyframes joined by a Catmull-Rom spline. Hue is unwrapped degrees.

| Keyframe | Lightness | Chroma | Hue |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | 0.858 | 0.068 | 263.7 |
| 2 | 0.713 | 0.142 | 271.1 |
| 3 | 0.524 | 0.152 | 270 |
| 4 | 0.343 | 0.163 | 266.8 |

## In these collections

- [Population density gradients](https://grabient.com/population-density-gradients)

## Other forms

- [JSON](https://grabient.com/kU2jG72rPA0K3P8ruz-A.json?steps=6&angle=270)
- [PNG](https://grabient.com/kU2jG72rPA0K3P8ruz-A.png?steps=6&angle=270)
- [SVG](https://grabient.com/kU2jG72rPA0K3P8ruz-A.svg?steps=6&angle=270)
- [CSS](https://grabient.com/kU2jG72rPA0K3P8ruz-A.css?steps=6&angle=270)
- [ASE](https://grabient.com/kU2jG72rPA0K3P8ruz-A.ase?steps=6&angle=270)
- [GPL](https://grabient.com/kU2jG72rPA0K3P8ruz-A.gpl?steps=6&angle=270)
- [GRD](https://grabient.com/kU2jG72rPA0K3P8ruz-A.grd?steps=6&angle=270)
- [Design tokens](https://grabient.com/kU2jG72rPA0K3P8ruz-A.tokens.json?steps=6&angle=270)
- [Social card](https://grabient.com/api/og?seed=kU2jG72rPA0K3P8ruz-A&steps=6&angle=270)
- [Palettes like this one](https://grabient.com/palettes?q=kU2jG72rPA0K3P8ruz-A)
- [Guide for agents](https://grabient.com/llms.txt)