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#2012BA

#2012ba ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2012ba is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 7.06% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.8% cyan, 90.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 245°, with 82.35% saturation and 40% 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 11.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.32.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0428

Complementary

  1. #2012ba
  2. #acba12

Split complementary

  1. #2012ba
  2. #ba7412
  3. #58ba12

Analogous

  1. #1258ba
  2. #2012ba
  3. #7412ba

Triadic

  1. #2012ba
  2. #ba2012
  3. #12ba20

Tetradic

  1. #2012ba
  2. #ba12ac
  3. #acba12
  4. #12ba20

Square

  1. #2012ba
  2. #ba1258
  3. #acba12
  4. #12ba74

Monochromatic

  1. #08052e
  2. #140b74
  3. #2012ba
  4. #3e2eeb
  5. #7e74f1

Shades

#2012ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2012ba
  2. #1d10a7
  3. #1a0e95
  4. #160d82
  5. #130b70
  6. #10095d
  7. #0d074a
  8. #0a0538
  9. #060425
  10. #030213
  11. #000000

Tints

#2012ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2012ba
  2. #362ac1
  3. #4d41c8
  4. #6359cf
  5. #7971d6
  6. #9089dd
  7. #a6a0e3
  8. #bcb8ea
  9. #d2d0f1
  10. #e9e7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2012ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2012ba
  2. #2a1db4
  3. #3328ae
  4. #3d33a9
  5. #463ea3
  6. #50499d
  7. #5a5497
  8. #635f91
  9. #6d6a8c
  10. #767586
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #322f82 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0042be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0032b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004e6d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0035bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0028b8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003e92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2012ba {
  color: #2012ba;
}
Background
.bg-2012ba {
  background-color: #2012ba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2012ba {
  border: 2px solid #2012ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2012ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 18 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 245 82% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2012ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2012ba, #7412ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2012ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 18 186 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.32 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.92 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.31 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.11 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.39 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.85 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.93 #dfed45 Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2012ba  rgb(32, 18, 186)  hsl(245, 82%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#acba12  rgb(172, 186, 18)  hsl(65, 82%, 40%)  Apple Green
#ba2012  rgb(186, 32, 18)  hsl(5, 82%, 40%)  Venetian Red
#12ba20  rgb(18, 186, 32)  hsl(125, 82%, 40%)  Kelly Green