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#2016FA

#2016fa ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2016fa 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 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.2% cyan, 91.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 242.63°, with 95.8% saturation and 53.33% 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 8.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 1.4.

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Relative luminance0.0778

Complementary

  1. #2016fa
  2. #f0fa16

Split complementary

  1. #2016fa
  2. #fa9216
  3. #7efa16

Analogous

  1. #167efa
  2. #2016fa
  3. #9216fa

Triadic

  1. #2016fa
  2. #fa2016
  3. #16fa20

Tetradic

  1. #2016fa
  2. #fa16f0
  3. #f0fa16
  4. #16fa20

Square

  1. #2016fa
  2. #fa167e
  3. #f0fa16
  4. #16fa92

Monochromatic

  1. #070274
  2. #0c04bf
  3. #2016fa
  4. #6861fc
  5. #afacfd

Shades

#2016fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2016fa
  2. #1d14e1
  3. #1a12c8
  4. #160faf
  5. #130d96
  6. #100b7d
  7. #0d0964
  8. #0a074b
  9. #060432
  10. #030219
  11. #000000

Tints

#2016fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2016fa
  2. #362dfb
  3. #4d45fb
  4. #635cfc
  5. #7973fc
  6. #908bfd
  7. #a6a2fd
  8. #bcb9fe
  9. #d2d0fe
  10. #e9e8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2016fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2016fa
  2. #2a21ee
  3. #332be2
  4. #3d36d5
  5. #4640c9
  6. #504bbd
  7. #5a56b1
  8. #6360a5
  9. #6d6b98
  10. #76758c
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #413faf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005aff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006b94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0048fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0035f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0055c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2016fa {
  color: #2016fa;
}
Background
.bg-2016fa {
  background-color: #2016fa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2016fa {
  border: 2px solid #2016fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2016fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 22 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 96% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2016fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2016fa, #9216fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2016fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 22 250 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 1.40 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 1.95 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.33 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.34 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.93 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.98 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 10.21 #dfe905 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Blue
#2016fa  rgb(32, 22, 250)  hsl(243, 96%, 53%)  Blue
#f0fa16  rgb(240, 250, 22)  hsl(63, 96%, 53%)  Daffodil
#fa2016  rgb(250, 32, 22)  hsl(3, 96%, 53%)  Red
#16fa20  rgb(22, 250, 32)  hsl(123, 96%, 53%)  Lime