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#2016EB

#2016eb ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2016eb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 8.63% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.38% cyan, 90.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 242.82°, with 84.19% saturation and 50.39% 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 8.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.01.

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Relative luminance0.0688

Complementary

  1. #2016eb
  2. #e1eb16

Split complementary

  1. #2016eb
  2. #eb8b16
  3. #76eb16

Analogous

  1. #1676eb
  2. #2016eb
  3. #8b16eb

Triadic

  1. #2016eb
  2. #eb2016
  3. #16eb20

Tetradic

  1. #2016eb
  2. #eb16e1
  3. #e1eb16
  4. #16eb20

Square

  1. #2016eb
  2. #eb1676
  3. #e1eb16
  4. #16eb8b

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0860
  2. #150ea6
  3. #2016eb
  4. #635cf1
  5. #a7a3f7

Shades

#2016eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2016eb
  2. #1d14d4
  3. #1a12bc
  4. #160fa5
  5. #130d8d
  6. #100b76
  7. #0d095e
  8. #0a0747
  9. #06042f
  10. #030218
  11. #000000

Tints

#2016eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2016eb
  2. #362ded
  3. #4d45ef
  4. #635cf1
  5. #7973f3
  6. #908bf5
  7. #a6a2f7
  8. #bcb9f9
  9. #d2d0fb
  10. #e9e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2016eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2016eb
  2. #2a21e0
  3. #332bd6
  4. #3d36cb
  5. #4640c0
  6. #504bb6
  7. #5a56ab
  8. #6360a0
  9. #6d6b95
  10. #76758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d3ca4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ee8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00658b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0050b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2016eb {
  color: #2016eb;
}
Background
.bg-2016eb {
  background-color: #2016eb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2016eb {
  border: 2px solid #2016eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2016eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 22 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 84% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2016eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2016eb, #8b16eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2016eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 22 235 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.01 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.25 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.59 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.14 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.51 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.08 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 9.00 #dfe914 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Blue
#2016eb  rgb(32, 22, 235)  hsl(243, 84%, 50%)  Blue
#e1eb16  rgb(225, 235, 22)  hsl(63, 84%, 50%)  Pear
#eb2016  rgb(235, 32, 22)  hsl(3, 84%, 50%)  Lust
#16eb20  rgb(22, 235, 32)  hsl(123, 84%, 50%)  Lime