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#2017FA

#2017fa ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2017fa 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 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.2% cyan, 90.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 242.38°, with 95.78% saturation and 53.53% 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 8.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 1.48.

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Relative luminance0.0782

Complementary

  1. #2017fa
  2. #f1fa17

Split complementary

  1. #2017fa
  2. #fa9217
  3. #7ffa17

Analogous

  1. #177ffa
  2. #2017fa
  3. #9217fa

Triadic

  1. #2017fa
  2. #fa2017
  3. #17fa20

Tetradic

  1. #2017fa
  2. #fa17f1
  3. #f1fa17
  4. #17fa20

Square

  1. #2017fa
  2. #fa177f
  3. #f1fa17
  4. #17fa92

Monochromatic

  1. #070375
  2. #0c04c0
  3. #2017fa
  4. #6862fc
  5. #b0adfd

Shades

#2017fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2017fa
  2. #1d15e1
  3. #1a12c8
  4. #1610af
  5. #130e96
  6. #100c7d
  7. #0d0964
  8. #0a074b
  9. #060532
  10. #030219
  11. #000000

Tints

#2017fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2017fa
  2. #362efb
  3. #4d45fb
  4. #635dfc
  5. #7974fc
  6. #908bfd
  7. #a6a2fd
  8. #bcb9fe
  9. #d2d1fe
  10. #e9e8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2017fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2017fa
  2. #2a22ee
  3. #332ce2
  4. #3d37d5
  5. #4641c9
  6. #504cbd
  7. #5a56b1
  8. #6361a5
  9. #6d6b98
  10. #76768c
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.19:1 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 #0036f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0056c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2017fa {
  color: #2017fa;
}
Background
.bg-2017fa {
  background-color: #2017fa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2017fa {
  border: 2px solid #2017fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2017fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 23 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 96% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2017fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2017fa, #9217fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2017fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 23 250 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 1.48 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 1.98 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.31 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.33 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.99 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.94 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 10.16 #dfe805 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Blue
#2017fa  rgb(32, 23, 250)  hsl(242, 96%, 54%)  Blue
#f1fa17  rgb(241, 250, 23)  hsl(62, 96%, 54%)  Daffodil
#fa2017  rgb(250, 32, 23)  hsl(2, 96%, 54%)  Red
#17fa20  rgb(23, 250, 32)  hsl(122, 96%, 54%)  Lime