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#2401FA

#2401fa ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2401fa is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 0.39% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.6% cyan, 99.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 248.43°, with 99.2% saturation and 49.22% 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 8.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 0.73.

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Relative luminance0.073

Complementary

  1. #2401fa
  2. #d7fa01

Split complementary

  1. #2401fa
  2. #faa001
  3. #5bfa01

Analogous

  1. #015bfa
  2. #2401fa
  3. #a001fa

Triadic

  1. #2401fa
  2. #fa2401
  3. #01fa24

Tetradic

  1. #2401fa
  2. #fa01d7
  3. #d7fa01
  4. #01fa24

Square

  1. #2401fa
  2. #fa015b
  3. #d7fa01
  4. #01faa0

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0062
  2. #1901ae
  3. #2401fa
  4. #6349fe
  5. #a495ff

Shades

#2401fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2401fa
  2. #2001e1
  3. #1d01c8
  4. #1901af
  5. #160196
  6. #12017d
  7. #0e0064
  8. #0b004b
  9. #070032
  10. #040019
  11. #000000

Tints

#2401fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2401fa
  2. #3a1afb
  3. #5034fb
  4. #664dfc
  5. #7c67fc
  6. #9280fd
  7. #a799fd
  8. #bdb3fe
  9. #d3ccfe
  10. #e9e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2401fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2401fa
  2. #2d0eee
  3. #361ae2
  4. #4027d5
  5. #4934c9
  6. #5241bd
  7. #5b4db1
  8. #645aa5
  9. #6e6798
  10. #77738c
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #403baf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ff7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006993 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0031f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0052c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2401fa {
  color: #2401fa;
}
Background
.bg-2401fa {
  background-color: #2401fa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2401fa {
  border: 2px solid #2401fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2401fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 1 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 99% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2401fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2401fa, #a001fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2401fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 1 250 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 0.73 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 1.88 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.78 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.27 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.49 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.69 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 10.48 #dbfe05 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Blue
#2401fa  rgb(36, 1, 250)  hsl(248, 99%, 49%)  Blue
#d7fa01  rgb(215, 250, 1)  hsl(68, 99%, 49%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#fa2401  rgb(250, 36, 1)  hsl(8, 99%, 49%)  Scarlet
#01fa24  rgb(1, 250, 36)  hsl(128, 99%, 49%)  Lime