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#030CD8

#030cd8 ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#030cd8 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 4.71% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.61% cyan, 94.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 237.46°, with 97.26% saturation and 42.94% 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 10.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 1.93.

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Web safe#0000cc
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Relative luminance0.0524

Complementary

  1. #030cd8
  2. #d8cf03

Split complementary

  1. #030cd8
  2. #d86403
  3. #77d803

Analogous

  1. #0377d8
  2. #030cd8
  3. #6403d8

Triadic

  1. #030cd8
  2. #d8030c
  3. #0cd803

Tetradic

  1. #030cd8
  2. #cf03d8
  3. #d8cf03
  4. #0cd803

Square

  1. #030cd8
  2. #d80377
  3. #d8cf03
  4. #03d864

Monochromatic

  1. #010441
  2. #02088d
  3. #030cd8
  4. #2b34fc
  5. #777dfd

Shades

#030cd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #030cd8
  2. #030bc2
  3. #020aad
  4. #020897
  5. #020782
  6. #02066c
  7. #010556
  8. #010441
  9. #01022b
  10. #000116
  11. #000000

Tints

#030cd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #030cd8
  2. #1c24dc
  3. #353de0
  4. #4f55e4
  5. #686de8
  6. #8186ec
  7. #9a9eef
  8. #b3b6f3
  9. #cdcef7
  10. #e6e7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#030cd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #030cd8
  2. #1018cf
  3. #1c23c6
  4. #292fbe
  5. #353ab5
  6. #4246ac
  7. #4e52a3
  8. #5b5d9a
  9. #676992
  10. #747489
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #323396 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004bdd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0035d5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003bdb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0029d6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0048aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-030cd8 {
  color: #030cd8;
}
Background
.bg-030cd8 {
  background-color: #030cd8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-030cd8 {
  border: 2px solid #030cd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #030cd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 12 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 97% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-030cd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #030cd8, #6403d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-030cd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 12 216 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 1.93 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.63 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.03 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.20 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.62 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.12 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 9.03 #fcf327 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#030cd8  rgb(3, 12, 216)  hsl(237, 97%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#d8cf03  rgb(216, 207, 3)  hsl(57, 97%, 43%)  Citrine
#d8030c  rgb(216, 3, 12)  hsl(357, 97%, 43%)  Rosso Corsa
#0cd803  rgb(12, 216, 3)  hsl(117, 97%, 43%)  Lime Green