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#112BB2

#112bb2 ≈ Egyptian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#112bb2 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 16.86% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.45% cyan, 75.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 230.31°, with 82.56% saturation and 38.24% 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 10.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Egyptian Blue (#1034a6), ΔE 3.21.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0506

Complementary

  1. #112bb2
  2. #b29811

Split complementary

  1. #112bb2
  2. #b24811
  3. #7cb211

Analogous

  1. #117cb2
  2. #112bb2
  3. #4811b2

Triadic

  1. #112bb2
  2. #b2112b
  3. #2bb211

Tetradic

  1. #112bb2
  2. #9811b2
  3. #b29811
  4. #2bb211

Square

  1. #112bb2
  2. #b2117c
  3. #b29811
  4. #11b248

Monochromatic

  1. #040926
  2. #0a1a6c
  3. #112bb2
  4. #2545ea
  5. #6b81f1

Shades

#112bb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #112bb2
  2. #0f27a0
  3. #0e228e
  4. #0c1e7d
  5. #0a1a6b
  6. #091659
  7. #071147
  8. #050d35
  9. #030924
  10. #020412
  11. #000000

Tints

#112bb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #112bb2
  2. #2940ba
  3. #4155c1
  4. #586bc9
  5. #7080d1
  6. #8895d9
  7. #a0aae0
  8. #b8bfe8
  9. #cfd5f0
  10. #e7eaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#112bb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #112bb2
  2. #1c34ad
  3. #273ca8
  4. #3245a3
  5. #3d4d9e
  6. #495699
  7. #545e94
  8. #5f678f
  9. #6a6f8a
  10. #757885
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #404040 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #33387e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0047b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0038b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00546d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003eb4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00478e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-112bb2 {
  color: #112bb2;
}
Background
.bg-112bb2 {
  background-color: #112bb2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-112bb2 {
  border: 2px solid #112bb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #112bb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 43 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 83% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-112bb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #112bb2, #4811b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-112bb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 43 178 / 0.35);
}

#1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.21 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.82 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.50 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.92 #003399 Smalt ΔE 4.92 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.21 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.85 #eed44d Inverted #404040 Grayscale 

Egyptian Blue
#112bb2  rgb(17, 43, 178)  hsl(230, 83%, 38%)  Egyptian Blue
#b29811  rgb(178, 152, 17)  hsl(50, 83%, 38%)  Brass
#b2112b  rgb(178, 17, 43)  hsl(350, 83%, 38%)  Brown
#2bb211  rgb(43, 178, 17)  hsl(110, 83%, 38%)  Kelly Green