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#0216FF

#0216ff ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0216ff is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 8.63% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.22% cyan, 91.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 235.26°, with 100% saturation and 50.39% 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 8.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 1.38.

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Web safe#0000ff
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Relative luminance0.0781

Complementary

  1. #0216ff
  2. #ffeb02

Split complementary

  1. #0216ff
  2. #ff6d02
  3. #94ff02

Analogous

  1. #0294ff
  2. #0216ff
  3. #6d02ff

Triadic

  1. #0216ff
  2. #ff0216
  3. #16ff02

Tetradic

  1. #0216ff
  2. #eb02ff
  3. #ffeb02
  4. #16ff02

Square

  1. #0216ff
  2. #ff0294
  3. #ffeb02
  4. #02ff6d

Monochromatic

  1. #000868
  2. #000eb4
  3. #0216ff
  4. #4e5cff
  5. #9ba3ff

Shades

#0216ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0216ff
  2. #0214e6
  3. #0212cc
  4. #010fb3
  5. #010d99
  6. #010b80
  7. #010966
  8. #01074d
  9. #000433
  10. #00021a
  11. #000000

Tints

#0216ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0216ff
  2. #1b2dff
  3. #3545ff
  4. #4e5cff
  5. #6773ff
  6. #818bff
  7. #9aa2ff
  8. #b3b9ff
  9. #ccd0ff
  10. #e6e8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0216ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0216ff
  2. #0f21f2
  3. #1b2be6
  4. #2836d9
  5. #3440cc
  6. #414bc0
  7. #4e56b3
  8. #5a60a6
  9. #676b99
  10. #73758d
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d3fb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005bff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0041fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006e97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0049ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0035fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0057c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0216ff {
  color: #0216ff;
}
Background
.bg-0216ff {
  background-color: #0216ff;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0216ff {
  border: 2px solid #0216ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0216ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 22 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 235 100% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0216ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0216ff, #6d02ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0216ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 22 255 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 1.38 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.29 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.70 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.67 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.18 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.11 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 10.56 #fde900 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Blue
#0216ff  rgb(2, 22, 255)  hsl(235, 100%, 50%)  Blue
#ffeb02  rgb(255, 235, 2)  hsl(55, 100%, 50%)  Canary Yellow
#ff0216  rgb(255, 2, 22)  hsl(355, 100%, 50%)  Red
#16ff02  rgb(22, 255, 2)  hsl(115, 100%, 50%)  Lime