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#002CFE

#002cfe ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#002cfe is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 17.25% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 82.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 229.61°, with 100% saturation and 49.8% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 4.13.

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Relative luminance0.0896

Complementary

  1. #002cfe
  2. #fed200

Split complementary

  1. #002cfe
  2. #fe5300
  3. #abfe00

Analogous

  1. #00abfe
  2. #002cfe
  3. #5300fe

Triadic

  1. #002cfe
  2. #fe002c
  3. #2cfe00

Tetradic

  1. #002cfe
  2. #d200fe
  3. #fed200
  4. #2cfe00

Square

  1. #002cfe
  2. #fe00ab
  3. #fed200
  4. #00fe53

Monochromatic

  1. #001165
  2. #001fb1
  3. #002cfe
  4. #4b6bff
  5. #98aaff

Shades

#002cfe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #002cfe
  2. #0028e5
  3. #0023cb
  4. #001fb2
  5. #001a98
  6. #00167f
  7. #001266
  8. #000d4c
  9. #000933
  10. #000419
  11. #000000

Tints

#002cfe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #002cfe
  2. #1a41fe
  3. #3356fe
  4. #4d6bfe
  5. #6680fe
  6. #8096ff
  7. #99abff
  8. #b3c0ff
  9. #ccd5ff
  10. #e6eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#002cfe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #002cfe
  2. #0d34f1
  3. #1a3de5
  4. #2645d8
  5. #334ecc
  6. #4056bf
  7. #4d5eb2
  8. #5a67a6
  9. #666f99
  10. #73788d
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4247b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007299 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0050ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003efc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005eca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-002cfe {
  color: #002cfe;
}
Background
.bg-002cfe {
  background-color: #002cfe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-002cfe {
  border: 2px solid #002cfe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #002cfe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 44 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 100% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-002cfe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002cfe, #5300fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-002cfe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 44 254 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 4.13 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.13 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.19 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.06 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.17 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 9.10 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 9.37 #ffd301 Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Blue
#002cfe  rgb(0, 44, 254)  hsl(230, 100%, 50%)  Blue
#fed200  rgb(254, 210, 0)  hsl(50, 100%, 50%)  Cyber Yellow
#fe002c  rgb(254, 0, 44)  hsl(350, 100%, 50%)  Tractor Red
#2cfe00  rgb(44, 254, 0)  hsl(110, 100%, 50%)  Neon Green