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#2003BC

#2003bc ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2003bc 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 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.98% cyan, 98.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 249.41°, with 96.86% saturation and 37.45% 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 11.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 1.96.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.04

Complementary

  1. #2003bc
  2. #9fbc03

Split complementary

  1. #2003bc
  2. #bc7d03
  3. #42bc03

Analogous

  1. #0342bc
  2. #2003bc
  3. #7d03bc

Triadic

  1. #2003bc
  2. #bc2003
  3. #03bc20

Tetradic

  1. #2003bc
  2. #bc039f
  3. #9fbc03
  4. #03bc20

Square

  1. #2003bc
  2. #bc0342
  3. #9fbc03
  4. #03bc7d

Monochromatic

  1. #060125
  2. #130271
  3. #2003bc
  4. #3510fb
  5. #755cfc

Shades

#2003bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2003bc
  2. #1d03a9
  3. #1a0296
  4. #160284
  5. #130271
  6. #10025e
  7. #0d014b
  8. #0a0138
  9. #060126
  10. #030013
  11. #000000

Tints

#2003bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2003bc
  2. #361cc3
  3. #4d35c9
  4. #634fd0
  5. #7968d7
  6. #9081de
  7. #a69ae4
  8. #bcb3eb
  9. #d2cdf2
  10. #e9e6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2003bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2003bc
  2. #2a10b6
  3. #331cb0
  4. #3d29aa
  5. #4635a4
  6. #50429e
  7. #5a4e98
  8. #635b92
  9. #6d678c
  10. #767486
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #383838 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #302b83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0041c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002fb9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004d6d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0032bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0024ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003c93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2003bc {
  color: #2003bc;
}
Background
.bg-2003bc {
  background-color: #2003bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2003bc {
  border: 2px solid #2003bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2003bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 3 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 97% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2003bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2003bc, #7d03bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2003bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 3 188 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 1.96 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.30 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.10 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.15 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.19 #0000ff Blue ΔE 8.06 #000080 Navy ΔE 8.62 #dffc43 Inverted #383838 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2003bc  rgb(32, 3, 188)  hsl(249, 97%, 37%)  Medium Blue
#9fbc03  rgb(159, 188, 3)  hsl(69, 97%, 37%)  Apple Green
#bc2003  rgb(188, 32, 3)  hsl(9, 97%, 37%)  Rosso Corsa
#03bc20  rgb(3, 188, 32)  hsl(129, 97%, 37%)  Kelly Green