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#021BED

#021bed ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#021bed is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 10.59% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.16% cyan, 88.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 233.62°, with 98.33% saturation and 46.86% 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 8.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.19.

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Relative luminance0.0691

Complementary

  1. #021bed
  2. #edd402

Split complementary

  1. #021bed
  2. #ed5f02
  3. #90ed02

Analogous

  1. #0290ed
  2. #021bed
  3. #5f02ed

Triadic

  1. #021bed
  2. #ed021b
  3. #1bed02

Tetradic

  1. #021bed
  2. #d402ed
  3. #edd402
  4. #1bed02

Square

  1. #021bed
  2. #ed0290
  3. #edd402
  4. #02ed5f

Monochromatic

  1. #010a55
  2. #0112a1
  3. #021bed
  4. #3e52fd
  5. #8a96fe

Shades

#021bed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #021bed
  2. #0218d5
  3. #0216be
  4. #0113a6
  5. #01108e
  6. #010e77
  7. #010b5f
  8. #010847
  9. #00052f
  10. #000318
  11. #000000

Tints

#021bed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #021bed
  2. #1b32ef
  3. #3549f1
  4. #4e5ff2
  5. #6776f4
  6. #818df6
  7. #9aa4f8
  8. #b3bbfa
  9. #ccd1fb
  10. #e6e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#021bed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #021bed
  2. #0f25e2
  3. #1b2fd7
  4. #2839cc
  5. #3443c1
  6. #414eb7
  7. #4e58ac
  8. #5a62a1
  9. #676c96
  10. #73768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a3ca6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003eea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00678d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0045f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0053bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-021bed {
  color: #021bed;
}
Background
.bg-021bed {
  background-color: #021bed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-021bed {
  border: 2px solid #021bed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #021bed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 27 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-021bed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #021bed, #5f02ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-021bed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 27 237 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.19 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.66 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.95 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.39 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.67 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.97 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 9.08 #fde412 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Blue
#021bed  rgb(2, 27, 237)  hsl(234, 98%, 47%)  Blue
#edd402  rgb(237, 212, 2)  hsl(54, 98%, 47%)  Citrine
#ed021b  rgb(237, 2, 27)  hsl(354, 98%, 47%)  Lust
#1bed02  rgb(27, 237, 2)  hsl(114, 98%, 47%)  Lime