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#0E2CA5

#0e2ca5 ≈ Egyptian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0e2ca5 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 5.49% red, 17.25% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.52% cyan, 73.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 228.08°, with 84.36% saturation and 35.1% 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 10.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Egyptian Blue (#1034a6), ΔE 2.28.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0461

Complementary

  1. #0e2ca5
  2. #a5870e

Split complementary

  1. #0e2ca5
  2. #a53c0e
  3. #78a50e

Analogous

  1. #0e78a5
  2. #0e2ca5
  3. #3c0ea5

Triadic

  1. #0e2ca5
  2. #a50e2c
  3. #2ca50e

Tetradic

  1. #0e2ca5
  2. #870ea5
  3. #a5870e
  4. #2ca50e

Square

  1. #0e2ca5
  2. #a50e78
  3. #a5870e
  4. #0ea53c

Monochromatic

  1. #020618
  2. #08195e
  3. #0e2ca5
  4. #143feb
  5. #5b79f1

Shades

#0e2ca5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0e2ca5
  2. #0d2895
  3. #0b2384
  4. #0a1f74
  5. #081a63
  6. #071653
  7. #061242
  8. #040d32
  9. #030921
  10. #010411
  11. #000000

Tints

#0e2ca5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0e2ca5
  2. #2641ae
  3. #3e56b7
  4. #566bc0
  5. #6e80c9
  6. #8796d2
  7. #9fabdb
  8. #b7c0e4
  9. #cfd5ed
  10. #e7eaf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0e2ca5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0e2ca5
  2. #1934a1
  3. #253d9e
  4. #30459a
  5. #3c4e96
  6. #475693
  7. #525e8f
  8. #5e678b
  9. #696f87
  10. #757884
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #303775 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0044a9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0035a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004f66 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ca7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0032a4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004484 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0e2ca5 {
  color: #0e2ca5;
}
Background
.bg-0e2ca5 {
  background-color: #0e2ca5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0e2ca5 {
  border: 2px solid #0e2ca5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0e2ca5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 14 44 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 84% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0e2ca5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0e2ca5, #3c0ea5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0e2ca5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(14 44 165 / 0.35);
}

#1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 2.28 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 3.12 #003399 Smalt ΔE 3.35 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.51 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.16 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.43 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.63 #f1d35a Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Egyptian Blue
#0e2ca5  rgb(14, 44, 165)  hsl(228, 84%, 35%)  Egyptian Blue
#a5870e  rgb(165, 135, 14)  hsl(48, 84%, 35%)  Dark Goldenrod
#a50e2c  rgb(165, 14, 44)  hsl(348, 84%, 35%)  Vivid Burgundy
#2ca50e  rgb(44, 165, 14)  hsl(108, 84%, 35%)  Kelly Green