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#121EDA

#121eda ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#121eda is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 11.76% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.74% cyan, 86.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 236.4°, with 84.75% saturation and 46.27% 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 9.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.89.

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Relative luminance0.0612

Complementary

  1. #121eda
  2. #dace12

Split complementary

  1. #121eda
  2. #da6a12
  3. #82da12

Analogous

  1. #1282da
  2. #121eda
  3. #6a12da

Triadic

  1. #121eda
  2. #da121e
  3. #1eda12

Tetradic

  1. #121eda
  2. #ce12da
  3. #dace12
  4. #1eda12

Square

  1. #121eda
  2. #da1282
  3. #dace12
  4. #12da6a

Monochromatic

  1. #060b4d
  2. #0c1493
  3. #121eda
  4. #4953f0
  5. #8f95f6

Shades

#121eda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #121eda
  2. #101bc4
  3. #0e18ae
  4. #0d1599
  5. #0b1283
  6. #090f6d
  7. #070c57
  8. #050941
  9. #04062c
  10. #020316
  11. #000000

Tints

#121eda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #121eda
  2. #2a35de
  3. #414be1
  4. #5962e5
  5. #7178e9
  6. #898fed
  7. #a0a5f0
  8. #b8bcf4
  9. #d0d2f8
  10. #e7e9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#121eda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #121eda
  2. #1d28d1
  3. #2832c8
  4. #333bbf
  5. #3e45b6
  6. #494fad
  7. #5459a4
  8. #5f639b
  9. #6a6c92
  10. #757689
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #383a99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003bd7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005f82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0041dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0032d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004dac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-121eda {
  color: #121eda;
}
Background
.bg-121eda {
  background-color: #121eda;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-121eda {
  border: 2px solid #121eda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #121eda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 30 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 85% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-121eda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #121eda, #6a12da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-121eda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 30 218 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.89 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.09 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.42 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.49 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.52 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.04 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.13 #ede125 Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#121eda  rgb(18, 30, 218)  hsl(236, 85%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#dace12  rgb(218, 206, 18)  hsl(56, 85%, 46%)  Citrine
#da121e  rgb(218, 18, 30)  hsl(356, 85%, 46%)  Cadmium Red
#1eda12  rgb(30, 218, 18)  hsl(116, 85%, 46%)  Lime Green