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#2011BD

#2011bd ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2011bd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 6.67% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.07% cyan, 91.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 245.23°, with 83.5% saturation and 40.39% 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 11.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.01.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0438

Complementary

  1. #2011bd
  2. #aebd11

Split complementary

  1. #2011bd
  2. #bd7611
  3. #58bd11

Analogous

  1. #1158bd
  2. #2011bd
  3. #7611bd

Triadic

  1. #2011bd
  2. #bd2011
  3. #11bd20

Tetradic

  1. #2011bd
  2. #bd11ae
  3. #aebd11
  4. #11bd20

Square

  1. #2011bd
  2. #bd1158
  3. #aebd11
  4. #11bd76

Monochromatic

  1. #080431
  2. #140b77
  3. #2011bd
  4. #3f2eec
  5. #7f74f3

Shades

#2011bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2011bd
  2. #1d0faa
  3. #1a0e97
  4. #160c84
  5. #130a71
  6. #10095f
  7. #0d074c
  8. #0a0539
  9. #060326
  10. #030213
  11. #000000

Tints

#2011bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2011bd
  2. #3629c4
  3. #4d41ca
  4. #6358d1
  5. #7970d7
  6. #9088de
  7. #a6a0e5
  8. #bcb8eb
  9. #d2cff2
  10. #e9e7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2011bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2011bd
  2. #2a1cb7
  3. #3327b1
  4. #3d32ab
  5. #463da5
  6. #50499f
  7. #5a5498
  8. #635f92
  9. #6d6a8c
  10. #767586
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #322f84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0043c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0032ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004f6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0035c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0028bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003f95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2011bd {
  color: #2011bd;
}
Background
.bg-2011bd {
  background-color: #2011bd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2011bd {
  border: 2px solid #2011bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2011bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 17 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 245 84% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2011bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2011bd, #7611bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2011bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 17 189 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.01 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.26 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.63 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.46 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.58 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.71 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.01 #dfee42 Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2011bd  rgb(32, 17, 189)  hsl(245, 84%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#aebd11  rgb(174, 189, 17)  hsl(65, 84%, 40%)  Apple Green
#bd2011  rgb(189, 32, 17)  hsl(5, 84%, 40%)  Venetian Red
#11bd20  rgb(17, 189, 32)  hsl(125, 84%, 40%)  Kelly Green