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#2015BB

#2015bb ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2015bb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 8.24% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.89% cyan, 88.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 243.98°, with 79.81% saturation and 40.78% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.4.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0443

Complementary

  1. #2015bb
  2. #b0bb15

Split complementary

  1. #2015bb
  2. #bb7315
  3. #5dbb15

Analogous

  1. #155dbb
  2. #2015bb
  3. #7315bb

Triadic

  1. #2015bb
  2. #bb2015
  3. #15bb20

Tetradic

  1. #2015bb
  2. #bb15b0
  3. #b0bb15
  4. #15bb20

Square

  1. #2015bb
  2. #bb155d
  3. #b0bb15
  4. #15bb73

Monochromatic

  1. #080631
  2. #140d76
  3. #2015bb
  4. #4034e8
  5. #8179f0

Shades

#2015bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2015bb
  2. #1d13a8
  3. #1a1196
  4. #160f83
  5. #130d70
  6. #100b5e
  7. #0d084b
  8. #0a0638
  9. #060425
  10. #030213
  11. #000000

Tints

#2015bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2015bb
  2. #362cc2
  3. #4d44c9
  4. #635bcf
  5. #7973d6
  6. #908add
  7. #a6a1e4
  8. #bcb9eb
  9. #d2d0f1
  10. #e9e8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2015bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2015bb
  2. #2a20b5
  3. #332aaf
  4. #3d35a9
  5. #4640a3
  6. #504b9e
  7. #5a5598
  8. #636092
  9. #6d6b8c
  10. #767586
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #323083 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0043bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0033b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004f6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0036be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0029b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004093 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2015bb {
  color: #2015bb;
}
Background
.bg-2015bb {
  background-color: #2015bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2015bb {
  border: 2px solid #2015bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2015bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 21 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 244 80% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2015bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2015bb, #7315bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2015bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 21 187 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.40 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.09 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.25 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.32 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.54 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.61 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.70 #dfea44 Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2015bb  rgb(32, 21, 187)  hsl(244, 80%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#b0bb15  rgb(176, 187, 21)  hsl(64, 80%, 41%)  Apple Green
#bb2015  rgb(187, 32, 21)  hsl(4, 80%, 41%)  Venetian Red
#15bb20  rgb(21, 187, 32)  hsl(124, 80%, 41%)  Kelly Green