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#2117FE

#2117fe ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2117fe is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 9.02% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.01% cyan, 90.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 242.6°, with 99.14% saturation and 54.31% 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 8.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 1.72.

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Web safe#3300ff
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Relative luminance0.0809

Complementary

  1. #2117fe
  2. #f4fe17

Split complementary

  1. #2117fe
  2. #fe9517
  3. #80fe17

Analogous

  1. #1780fe
  2. #2117fe
  3. #9517fe

Triadic

  1. #2117fe
  2. #fe2117
  3. #17fe21

Tetradic

  1. #2117fe
  2. #fe17f4
  3. #f4fe17
  4. #17fe21

Square

  1. #2117fe
  2. #fe1780
  3. #f4fe17
  4. #17fe95

Monochromatic

  1. #06017b
  2. #0901c8
  3. #2117fe
  4. #6a63fe
  5. #b3afff

Shades

#2117fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2117fe
  2. #1e15e5
  3. #1a12cb
  4. #1710b2
  5. #140e98
  6. #110c7f
  7. #0d0966
  8. #0a074c
  9. #070533
  10. #030219
  11. #000000

Tints

#2117fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2117fe
  2. #372efe
  3. #4d45fe
  4. #645dfe
  5. #7a74fe
  6. #908bff
  7. #a6a2ff
  8. #bcb9ff
  9. #d3d1ff
  10. #e9e8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2117fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2117fe
  2. #2b22f1
  3. #342ce5
  4. #3e37d8
  5. #4741cc
  6. #514cbf
  7. #5a56b2
  8. #6461a6
  9. #6d6b99
  10. #77768d
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4240b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006d96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0049ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0057c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2117fe {
  color: #2117fe;
}
Background
.bg-2117fe {
  background-color: #2117fe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2117fe {
  border: 2px solid #2117fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2117fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 23 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 99% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2117fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2117fe, #9517fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2117fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 23 254 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 1.72 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 1.79 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.04 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.03 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.50 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.23 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 10.32 #dee801 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Blue
#2117fe  rgb(33, 23, 254)  hsl(243, 99%, 54%)  Blue
#f4fe17  rgb(244, 254, 23)  hsl(63, 99%, 54%)  Daffodil
#fe2117  rgb(254, 33, 23)  hsl(3, 99%, 54%)  Candy Apple Red
#17fe21  rgb(23, 254, 33)  hsl(123, 99%, 54%)  Lime