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#021DEC

#021dec ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#021dec is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 11.37% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.15% cyan, 87.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 233.08°, with 98.32% saturation and 46.67% 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 8.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.38.

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Relative luminance0.0695

Complementary

  1. #021dec
  2. #ecd102

Split complementary

  1. #021dec
  2. #ec5c02
  3. #92ec02

Analogous

  1. #0292ec
  2. #021dec
  3. #5c02ec

Triadic

  1. #021dec
  2. #ec021d
  3. #1dec02

Tetradic

  1. #021dec
  2. #d102ec
  3. #ecd102
  4. #1dec02

Square

  1. #021dec
  2. #ec0292
  3. #ecd102
  4. #02ec5c

Monochromatic

  1. #010a54
  2. #0114a0
  3. #021dec
  4. #3d53fd
  5. #8997fe

Shades

#021dec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #021dec
  2. #021ad4
  3. #0217bd
  4. #0114a5
  5. #01118e
  6. #010f76
  7. #010c5e
  8. #010947
  9. #00062f
  10. #000318
  11. #000000

Tints

#021dec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #021dec
  2. #1b34ee
  3. #354af0
  4. #4e61f2
  5. #6777f4
  6. #818ef6
  7. #9aa5f7
  8. #b3bbf9
  9. #ccd2fb
  10. #e6e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#021dec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #021dec
  2. #0f27e1
  3. #1b31d6
  4. #283bcc
  5. #3445c1
  6. #414fb6
  7. #4e58ab
  8. #5a62a0
  9. #676c96
  10. #73768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a3da5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ee9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00678c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0046ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0034ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0053ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-021dec {
  color: #021dec;
}
Background
.bg-021dec {
  background-color: #021dec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-021dec {
  border: 2px solid #021dec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #021dec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 29 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-021dec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #021dec, #5c02ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-021dec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 29 236 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.38 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.78 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.99 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.46 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.46 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.03 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 9.06 #fde213 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Blue
#021dec  rgb(2, 29, 236)  hsl(233, 98%, 47%)  Blue
#ecd102  rgb(236, 209, 2)  hsl(53, 98%, 47%)  Citrine
#ec021d  rgb(236, 2, 29)  hsl(353, 98%, 47%)  Lust
#1dec02  rgb(29, 236, 2)  hsl(113, 98%, 47%)  Lime