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#2003B8

#2003b8 ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2003b8 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 72.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.61% cyan, 98.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 249.61°, with 96.79% saturation and 36.67% 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 11.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.43.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0383

Complementary

  1. #2003b8
  2. #9bb803

Split complementary

  1. #2003b8
  2. #b87b03
  3. #41b803

Analogous

  1. #0341b8
  2. #2003b8
  3. #7b03b8

Triadic

  1. #2003b8
  2. #b82003
  3. #03b820

Tetradic

  1. #2003b8
  2. #b8039b
  3. #9bb803
  4. #03b820

Square

  1. #2003b8
  2. #b80341
  3. #9bb803
  4. #03b87b

Monochromatic

  1. #060121
  2. #13026d
  3. #2003b8
  4. #330cfb
  5. #7258fc

Shades

#2003b8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2003b8
  2. #1d03a6
  3. #1a0293
  4. #160281
  5. #13026e
  6. #10025c
  7. #0d014a
  8. #0a0137
  9. #060125
  10. #030012
  11. #000000

Tints

#2003b8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2003b8
  2. #361cbf
  3. #4d35c6
  4. #634fcd
  5. #7968d4
  6. #9081dc
  7. #a69ae3
  8. #bcb3ea
  9. #d2cdf1
  10. #e9e6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2003b8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2003b8
  2. #2a10b2
  3. #331cad
  4. #3d29a7
  5. #4635a2
  6. #50429c
  7. #5a4e96
  8. #635b91
  9. #6d678b
  10. #767486
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #373737 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2f2a80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003fbc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002eb5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004b6b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0031bb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0023b6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003a90 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2003b8 {
  color: #2003b8;
}
Background
.bg-2003b8 {
  background-color: #2003b8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2003b8 {
  border: 2px solid #2003b8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2003b8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 3 184;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 97% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2003b8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2003b8, #7b03b8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2003b8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 3 184 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.43 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.95 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.59 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.71 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.89 #000080 Navy ΔE 8.11 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.54 #dffc47 Inverted #373737 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2003b8  rgb(32, 3, 184)  hsl(250, 97%, 37%)  Medium Blue
#9bb803  rgb(155, 184, 3)  hsl(70, 97%, 37%)  Apple Green
#b82003  rgb(184, 32, 3)  hsl(10, 97%, 37%)  Rufous
#03b820  rgb(3, 184, 32)  hsl(130, 97%, 37%)  Kelly Green