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#2003B6

#2003b6 ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2003b6 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 1.18% green and 71.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.42% cyan, 98.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 249.72°, with 96.76% saturation and 36.27% 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 12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.68.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0375

Complementary

  1. #2003b6
  2. #99b603

Split complementary

  1. #2003b6
  2. #b67903
  3. #3fb603

Analogous

  1. #033fb6
  2. #2003b6
  3. #7903b6

Triadic

  1. #2003b6
  2. #b62003
  3. #03b620

Tetradic

  1. #2003b6
  2. #b60399
  3. #99b603
  4. #03b620

Square

  1. #2003b6
  2. #b6033f
  3. #99b603
  4. #03b679

Monochromatic

  1. #06011f
  2. #13026b
  3. #2003b6
  4. #310bfb
  5. #7156fc

Shades

#2003b6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2003b6
  2. #1d03a4
  3. #1a0292
  4. #16027f
  5. #13026d
  6. #10025b
  7. #0d0149
  8. #0a0137
  9. #060124
  10. #030012
  11. #000000

Tints

#2003b6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2003b6
  2. #361cbd
  3. #4d35c5
  4. #634fcc
  5. #7968d3
  6. #9081db
  7. #a69ae2
  8. #bcb3e9
  9. #d2cdf0
  10. #e9e6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2003b6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2003b6
  2. #2a10b1
  3. #331cab
  4. #3d29a6
  5. #4635a0
  6. #50429b
  7. #5a4e96
  8. #635b90
  9. #6d678b
  10. #767485
  11. #808080

Readable text 12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #363636 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2f2a7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003eba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002eb3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004a6a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0030b9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0023b4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003a8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2003b6 {
  color: #2003b6;
}
Background
.bg-2003b6 {
  background-color: #2003b6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2003b6 {
  border: 2px solid #2003b6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2003b6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 3 182;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 97% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2003b6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2003b6, #7903b6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2003b6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 3 182 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.68 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.79 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.34 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.47 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.76 #000080 Navy ΔE 7.86 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.32 #dffc49 Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2003b6  rgb(32, 3, 182)  hsl(250, 97%, 36%)  Medium Blue
#99b603  rgb(153, 182, 3)  hsl(70, 97%, 36%)  Apple Green
#b62003  rgb(182, 32, 3)  hsl(10, 97%, 36%)  Rufous
#03b620  rgb(3, 182, 32)  hsl(130, 97%, 36%)  Kelly Green