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#021FC8

#021fc8 ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#021fc8 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 12.16% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99% cyan, 84.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 231.21°, with 98.02% saturation and 39.61% 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 10.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.12.

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Relative luminance0.0516

Complementary

  1. #021fc8
  2. #c8ab02

Split complementary

  1. #021fc8
  2. #c84802
  3. #82c802

Analogous

  1. #0282c8
  2. #021fc8
  3. #4802c8

Triadic

  1. #021fc8
  2. #c8021f
  3. #1fc802

Tetradic

  1. #021fc8
  2. #ab02c8
  3. #c8ab02
  4. #1fc802

Square

  1. #021fc8
  2. #c80282
  3. #c8ab02
  4. #02c848

Monochromatic

  1. #000831
  2. #01137c
  3. #021fc8
  4. #1a3bfd
  5. #667cfd

Shades

#021fc8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #021fc8
  2. #021cb4
  3. #0219a0
  4. #01168c
  5. #011378
  6. #011064
  7. #010c50
  8. #01093c
  9. #000628
  10. #000314
  11. #000000

Tints

#021fc8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #021fc8
  2. #1b35ce
  3. #354cd3
  4. #4e62d9
  5. #6779de
  6. #818fe4
  7. #9aa5e9
  8. #b3bcef
  9. #ccd2f4
  10. #e6e9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#021fc8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #021fc8
  2. #0f29c1
  3. #1b32ba
  4. #283cb2
  5. #3446ab
  6. #4150a4
  7. #4e599d
  8. #5a6396
  9. #676d8e
  10. #737687
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #404040 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #31368c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004acc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0036c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005877 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003dcb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002ec6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00489e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-021fc8 {
  color: #021fc8;
}
Background
.bg-021fc8 {
  background-color: #021fc8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-021fc8 {
  border: 2px solid #021fc8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #021fc8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 31 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 98% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-021fc8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #021fc8, #4802c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-021fc8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 31 200 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.12 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.78 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.94 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.37 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.60 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.89 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.76 #fde037 Inverted #404040 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#021fc8  rgb(2, 31, 200)  hsl(231, 98%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#c8ab02  rgb(200, 171, 2)  hsl(51, 98%, 40%)  Old Gold
#c8021f  rgb(200, 2, 31)  hsl(351, 98%, 40%)  Lava
#1fc802  rgb(31, 200, 2)  hsl(111, 98%, 40%)  Lime Green