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#2200DC

#2200dc ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2200dc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 0% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.55% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 249.27°, with 100% saturation and 43.14% 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 9.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.51.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0551

Complementary

  1. #2200dc
  2. #badc00

Split complementary

  1. #2200dc
  2. #dc9000
  3. #4cdc00

Analogous

  1. #004cdc
  2. #2200dc
  3. #9000dc

Triadic

  1. #2200dc
  2. #dc2200
  3. #00dc22

Tetradic

  1. #2200dc
  2. #dc00ba
  3. #badc00
  4. #00dc22

Square

  1. #2200dc
  2. #dc004c
  3. #badc00
  4. #00dc90

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0043
  2. #160090
  3. #2200dc
  4. #4a2aff
  5. #8b76ff

Shades

#2200dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2200dc
  2. #1f00c6
  3. #1b00b0
  4. #18009a
  5. #140084
  6. #11006e
  7. #0e0058
  8. #0a0042
  9. #07002c
  10. #030016
  11. #000000

Tints

#2200dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2200dc
  2. #381ae0
  3. #4e33e3
  4. #644de7
  5. #7a66ea
  6. #9180ee
  7. #a799f1
  8. #bdb3f5
  9. #d3ccf8
  10. #e9e6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2200dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2200dc
  2. #2b0dd3
  3. #351aca
  4. #3e26c0
  5. #4833b7
  6. #5140ae
  7. #5a4da5
  8. #645a9c
  9. #6d6692
  10. #777389
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #383399 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ce1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0037d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003bdf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002ada ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0047ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2200dc {
  color: #2200dc;
}
Background
.bg-2200dc {
  background-color: #2200dc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2200dc {
  border: 2px solid #2200dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2200dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 0 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 100% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2200dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2200dc, #9000dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2200dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 0 220 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.51 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.07 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.39 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.85 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.86 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.87 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.32 #ddff23 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2200dc  rgb(34, 0, 220)  hsl(249, 100%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#badc00  rgb(186, 220, 0)  hsl(69, 100%, 43%)  Pear
#dc2200  rgb(220, 34, 0)  hsl(9, 100%, 43%)  Rosso Corsa
#00dc22  rgb(0, 220, 34)  hsl(129, 100%, 43%)  Lime Green