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#0312E0

#0312e0 ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0312e0 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 7.06% green and 87.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.66% cyan, 91.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 235.93°, with 97.36% saturation and 44.51% 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 9.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.21.

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Web safe#0000cc
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Relative luminance0.0583

Complementary

  1. #0312e0
  2. #e0d103

Split complementary

  1. #0312e0
  2. #e06303
  3. #80e003

Analogous

  1. #0380e0
  2. #0312e0
  3. #6303e0

Triadic

  1. #0312e0
  2. #e00312
  3. #12e003

Tetradic

  1. #0312e0
  2. #d103e0
  3. #e0d103
  4. #12e003

Square

  1. #0312e0
  2. #e00380
  3. #e0d103
  4. #03e063

Monochromatic

  1. #010649
  2. #020c95
  3. #0312e0
  4. #3341fc
  5. #7f87fd

Shades

#0312e0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0312e0
  2. #0310ca
  3. #020eb3
  4. #020d9d
  5. #020b86
  6. #020970
  7. #01075a
  8. #010543
  9. #01042d
  10. #000216
  11. #000000

Tints

#0312e0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0312e0
  2. #1c2ae3
  3. #3541e6
  4. #4f59e9
  5. #6871ec
  6. #8189f0
  7. #9aa0f3
  8. #b3b8f6
  9. #cdd0f9
  10. #e6e7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0312e0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0312e0
  2. #101dd6
  3. #1c28cd
  4. #2933c3
  5. #353eba
  6. #4249b0
  7. #4e54a6
  8. #5b5f9d
  9. #676a93
  10. #74758a
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #35369c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fe5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0038dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005f84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003fe3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002dde ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004cb0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0312e0 {
  color: #0312e0;
}
Background
.bg-0312e0 {
  background-color: #0312e0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0312e0 {
  border: 2px solid #0312e0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0312e0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 18 224;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 97% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0312e0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0312e0, #6303e0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0312e0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 18 224 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.21 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.51 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.12 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.54 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.14 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.81 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 9.23 #fced1f Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#0312e0  rgb(3, 18, 224)  hsl(236, 97%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#e0d103  rgb(224, 209, 3)  hsl(56, 97%, 45%)  Citrine
#e00312  rgb(224, 3, 18)  hsl(356, 97%, 45%)  Lust
#12e003  rgb(18, 224, 3)  hsl(116, 97%, 45%)  Lime Green