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#100BCC

#100bcc ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#100bcc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.27% red, 4.31% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.16% cyan, 94.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 241.55°, with 89.77% saturation and 42.16% 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 10.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 0.87.

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Web safe#0000cc
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Relative luminance0.0471

Complementary

  1. #100bcc
  2. #c7cc0b

Split complementary

  1. #100bcc
  2. #cc700b
  3. #67cc0b

Analogous

  1. #0b67cc
  2. #100bcc
  3. #700bcc

Triadic

  1. #100bcc
  2. #cc100b
  3. #0bcc10

Tetradic

  1. #100bcc
  2. #cc0bc7
  3. #c7cc0b
  4. #0bcc10

Square

  1. #100bcc
  2. #cc0b67
  3. #c7cc0b
  4. #0bcc70

Monochromatic

  1. #05033b
  2. #0a0783
  3. #100bcc
  4. #3530f4
  5. #7c78f8

Shades

#100bcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #100bcc
  2. #0e0ab8
  3. #0d09a3
  4. #0b088f
  5. #0a077a
  6. #080666
  7. #060452
  8. #05033d
  9. #030229
  10. #020114
  11. #000000

Tints

#100bcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #100bcc
  2. #2823d1
  3. #403cd6
  4. #5854db
  5. #706de0
  6. #8885e6
  7. #9f9deb
  8. #b7b6f0
  9. #cfcef5
  10. #e7e7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#100bcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #100bcc
  2. #1b17c4
  3. #2622bd
  4. #322eb5
  5. #3d3aae
  6. #4846a6
  7. #53519e
  8. #5e5d97
  9. #6a698f
  10. #757488
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #31308e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0047d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0032c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005577 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0038cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0027ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0043a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-100bcc {
  color: #100bcc;
}
Background
.bg-100bcc {
  background-color: #100bcc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-100bcc {
  border: 2px solid #100bcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #100bcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 16 11 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 90% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-100bcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #100bcc, #700bcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-100bcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(16 11 204 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 0.87 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.68 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.05 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.49 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.97 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.25 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.74 #eff433 Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#100bcc  rgb(16, 11, 204)  hsl(242, 90%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#c7cc0b  rgb(199, 204, 11)  hsl(62, 90%, 42%)  Pear
#cc100b  rgb(204, 16, 11)  hsl(2, 90%, 42%)  Rosso Corsa
#0bcc10  rgb(11, 204, 16)  hsl(122, 90%, 42%)  Lime Green