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#031EEC

#031eec ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#031eec is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 11.76% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.73% cyan, 87.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 233.05°, with 97.49% 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 8.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.44.

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Relative luminance0.07

Complementary

  1. #031eec
  2. #ecd103

Split complementary

  1. #031eec
  2. #ec5d03
  3. #92ec03

Analogous

  1. #0392ec
  2. #031eec
  3. #5d03ec

Triadic

  1. #031eec
  2. #ec031e
  3. #1eec03

Tetradic

  1. #031eec
  2. #d103ec
  3. #ecd103
  4. #1eec03

Square

  1. #031eec
  2. #ec0392
  3. #ecd103
  4. #03ec5d

Monochromatic

  1. #010b55
  2. #0214a0
  3. #031eec
  4. #3f55fd
  5. #8a98fe

Shades

#031eec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #031eec
  2. #031bd4
  3. #0218bd
  4. #0215a5
  5. #02128e
  6. #020f76
  7. #010c5e
  8. #010947
  9. #01062f
  10. #000318
  11. #000000

Tints

#031eec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #031eec
  2. #1c35ee
  3. #354bf0
  4. #4f62f2
  5. #6878f4
  6. #818ff6
  7. #9aa5f7
  8. #b3bcf9
  9. #cdd2fb
  10. #e6e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#031eec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #031eec
  2. #1028e1
  3. #1c32d6
  4. #293bcc
  5. #3545c1
  6. #424fb6
  7. #4e59ab
  8. #5b63a0
  9. #676c96
  10. #74768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.4:1 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-031eec {
  color: #031eec;
}
Background
.bg-031eec {
  background-color: #031eec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-031eec {
  border: 2px solid #031eec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #031eec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 30 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 97% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-031eec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #031eec, #5d03ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-031eec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 30 236 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.44 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.79 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.95 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.56 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.39 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.00 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 9.12 #fce113 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Blue
#031eec  rgb(3, 30, 236)  hsl(233, 97%, 47%)  Blue
#ecd103  rgb(236, 209, 3)  hsl(53, 97%, 47%)  Citrine
#ec031e  rgb(236, 3, 30)  hsl(353, 97%, 47%)  Lust
#1eec03  rgb(30, 236, 3)  hsl(113, 97%, 47%)  Lime