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#0C28EA

#0c28ea ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0c28ea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.71% red, 15.69% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 94.87% cyan, 82.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 232.43°, with 90.24% saturation and 48.24% 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 8.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 3.51.

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Relative luminance0.0754

Complementary

  1. #0c28ea
  2. #eace0c

Split complementary

  1. #0c28ea
  2. #ea5f0c
  3. #97ea0c

Analogous

  1. #0c97ea
  2. #0c28ea
  3. #5f0cea

Triadic

  1. #0c28ea
  2. #ea0c28
  3. #28ea0c

Tetradic

  1. #0c28ea
  2. #ce0cea
  3. #eace0c
  4. #28ea0c

Square

  1. #0c28ea
  2. #ea0c97
  3. #eace0c
  4. #0cea5f

Monochromatic

  1. #050f58
  2. #081ca1
  3. #0c28ea
  4. #4d62f6
  5. #95a2fa

Shades

#0c28ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0c28ea
  2. #0b24d3
  3. #0a20bb
  4. #081ca4
  5. #07188c
  6. #061475
  7. #05105e
  8. #040c46
  9. #02082f
  10. #010417
  11. #000000

Tints

#0c28ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0c28ea
  2. #243eec
  3. #3d53ee
  4. #5569f0
  5. #6d7ef2
  6. #8694f5
  7. #9ea9f7
  8. #b6bff9
  9. #ced4fb
  10. #e7eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0c28ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0c28ea
  2. #1831df
  3. #233ad5
  4. #2f42ca
  5. #3a4bc0
  6. #4654b5
  7. #525daa
  8. #5d66a0
  9. #696e95
  10. #74778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d42a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00698d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004aed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0039e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0056b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0c28ea {
  color: #0c28ea;
}
Background
.bg-0c28ea {
  background-color: #0c28ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0c28ea {
  border: 2px solid #0c28ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0c28ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 12 40 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 90% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0c28ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c28ea, #5f0cea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0c28ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(12 40 234 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 3.51 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.34 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.96 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.51 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.64 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.06 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.53 #f3d715 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Blue
#0c28ea  rgb(12, 40, 234)  hsl(232, 90%, 48%)  Blue
#eace0c  rgb(234, 206, 12)  hsl(52, 90%, 48%)  Citrine
#ea0c28  rgb(234, 12, 40)  hsl(352, 90%, 48%)  Cadmium Red
#28ea0c  rgb(40, 234, 12)  hsl(112, 90%, 48%)  Lime