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#2017EB

#2017eb ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2017eb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 9.02% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.38% cyan, 90.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 242.55°, with 84.13% saturation and 50.59% 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 8.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.04.

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Relative luminance0.0692

Complementary

  1. #2017eb
  2. #e2eb17

Split complementary

  1. #2017eb
  2. #eb8a17
  3. #78eb17

Analogous

  1. #1778eb
  2. #2017eb
  3. #8a17eb

Triadic

  1. #2017eb
  2. #eb2017
  3. #17eb20

Tetradic

  1. #2017eb
  2. #eb17e2
  3. #e2eb17
  4. #17eb20

Square

  1. #2017eb
  2. #eb1778
  3. #e2eb17
  4. #17eb8a

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0861
  2. #150ea7
  3. #2017eb
  4. #645df1
  5. #a7a4f7

Shades

#2017eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2017eb
  2. #1d15d4
  3. #1a12bc
  4. #1610a5
  5. #130e8d
  6. #100c76
  7. #0d095e
  8. #0a0747
  9. #06052f
  10. #030218
  11. #000000

Tints

#2017eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2017eb
  2. #362eed
  3. #4d45ef
  4. #635df1
  5. #7974f3
  6. #908bf5
  7. #a6a2f7
  8. #bcb9f9
  9. #d2d1fb
  10. #e9e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2017eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2017eb
  2. #2a22e0
  3. #332cd6
  4. #3d37cb
  5. #4641c0
  6. #504cb6
  7. #5a56ab
  8. #6361a0
  9. #6d6b95
  10. #76768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d3ca5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003fe8 ≈ 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-2017eb {
  color: #2017eb;
}
Background
.bg-2017eb {
  background-color: #2017eb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2017eb {
  border: 2px solid #2017eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2017eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 23 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 84% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2017eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2017eb, #8a17eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2017eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 23 235 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.04 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.24 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.56 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.21 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.49 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.02 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 9.04 #dfe814 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Blue
#2017eb  rgb(32, 23, 235)  hsl(243, 84%, 51%)  Blue
#e2eb17  rgb(226, 235, 23)  hsl(63, 84%, 51%)  Pear
#eb2017  rgb(235, 32, 23)  hsl(3, 84%, 51%)  Lust
#17eb20  rgb(23, 235, 32)  hsl(123, 84%, 51%)  Lime