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#2124AB

#2124ab ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2124ab is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 14.12% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.7% cyan, 78.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 238.7°, with 67.65% saturation and 40% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.28.

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Relative luminance0.0453

Complementary

  1. #2124ab
  2. #aba821

Split complementary

  1. #2124ab
  2. #ab6321
  3. #69ab21

Analogous

  1. #2169ab
  2. #2124ab
  3. #6321ab

Triadic

  1. #2124ab
  2. #ab2124
  3. #24ab21

Tetradic

  1. #2124ab
  2. #a821ab
  3. #aba821
  4. #24ab21

Square

  1. #2124ab
  2. #ab2169
  3. #aba821
  4. #21ab63

Monochromatic

  1. #08092b
  2. #15166b
  3. #2124ab
  4. #3f42da
  5. #7f81e6

Shades

#2124ab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2124ab
  2. #1e209a
  3. #1a1d89
  4. #171978
  5. #141667
  6. #111256
  7. #0d0e44
  8. #0a0b33
  9. #070722
  10. #030411
  11. #000000

Tints

#2124ab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2124ab
  2. #373ab3
  3. #4d50bc
  4. #6466c4
  5. #7a7ccd
  6. #9092d5
  7. #a6a7dd
  8. #bcbde6
  9. #d3d3ee
  10. #e9e9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2124ab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2124ab
  2. #2b2da7
  3. #3436a2
  4. #3e409e
  5. #47499a
  6. #515296
  7. #5a5b91
  8. #64648d
  9. #6d6e89
  10. #777784
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #333479 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0043af ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0035a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004e67 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0039ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002faa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004188 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2124ab {
  color: #2124ab;
}
Background
.bg-2124ab {
  background-color: #2124ab;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2124ab {
  border: 2px solid #2124ab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2124ab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 36 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 239 68% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2124ab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2124ab, #6321ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2124ab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 36 171 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.28 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 3.82 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.76 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.36 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.71 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.06 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.59 #dedb54 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Zaffre
#2124ab  rgb(33, 36, 171)  hsl(239, 68%, 40%)  Zaffre
#aba821  rgb(171, 168, 33)  hsl(59, 68%, 40%)  Brass
#ab2124  rgb(171, 33, 36)  hsl(359, 68%, 40%)  Brown
#24ab21  rgb(36, 171, 33)  hsl(119, 68%, 40%)  Kelly Green