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#021BC0

#021bc0 ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#021bc0 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 10.59% green and 75.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.96% cyan, 85.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 232.11°, with 97.94% saturation and 38.04% 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 10.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.71.

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Relative luminance0.046

Complementary

  1. #021bc0
  2. #c0a702

Split complementary

  1. #021bc0
  2. #c04802
  3. #7ac002

Analogous

  1. #027ac0
  2. #021bc0
  3. #4802c0

Triadic

  1. #021bc0
  2. #c0021b
  3. #1bc002

Tetradic

  1. #021bc0
  2. #a702c0
  3. #c0a702
  4. #1bc002

Square

  1. #021bc0
  2. #c0027a
  3. #c0a702
  4. #02c048

Monochromatic

  1. #000629
  2. #011074
  3. #021bc0
  4. #1231fd
  5. #5e73fd

Shades

#021bc0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #021bc0
  2. #0218ad
  3. #02169a
  4. #011386
  5. #011073
  6. #010e60
  7. #010b4d
  8. #01083a
  9. #000526
  10. #000313
  11. #000000

Tints

#021bc0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #021bc0
  2. #1b32c6
  3. #3549cd
  4. #4e5fd3
  5. #6776d9
  6. #818de0
  7. #9aa4e6
  8. #b3bbec
  9. #ccd1f2
  10. #e6e8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#021bc0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #021bc0
  2. #0f25ba
  3. #1b2fb3
  4. #2839ad
  5. #3443a6
  6. #414ea0
  7. #4e589a
  8. #5a6293
  9. #676c8d
  10. #737686
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2e3286 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0046c4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0033bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005472 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0039c3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002bbe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004497 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-021bc0 {
  color: #021bc0;
}
Background
.bg-021bc0 {
  background-color: #021bc0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-021bc0 {
  border: 2px solid #021bc0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #021bc0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 27 192;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 98% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-021bc0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #021bc0, #4802c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-021bc0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 27 192 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.71 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.49 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.04 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.64 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.70 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.37 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.82 #fde43f Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#021bc0  rgb(2, 27, 192)  hsl(232, 98%, 38%)  Medium Blue
#c0a702  rgb(192, 167, 2)  hsl(52, 98%, 38%)  Old Gold
#c0021b  rgb(192, 2, 27)  hsl(352, 98%, 38%)  Cornell Red
#1bc002  rgb(27, 192, 2)  hsl(112, 98%, 38%)  Kelly Green