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#241DBE

#241dbe ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#241dbe is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 11.37% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.05% cyan, 84.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 242.61°, with 73.52% saturation and 42.94% 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 10.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.07.

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Relative luminance0.0497

Complementary

  1. #241dbe
  2. #b7be1d

Split complementary

  1. #241dbe
  2. #be751d
  3. #66be1d

Analogous

  1. #1d66be
  2. #241dbe
  3. #751dbe

Triadic

  1. #241dbe
  2. #be241d
  3. #1dbe24

Tetradic

  1. #241dbe
  2. #be1db7
  3. #b7be1d
  4. #1dbe24

Square

  1. #241dbe
  2. #be1d66
  3. #b7be1d
  4. #1dbe75

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0939
  2. #17137c
  3. #241dbe
  4. #4c45e3
  5. #8c87ed

Shades

#241dbe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #241dbe
  2. #201aab
  3. #1d1798
  4. #191485
  5. #161172
  6. #120f5f
  7. #0e0c4c
  8. #0b0939
  9. #070626
  10. #040313
  11. #000000

Tints

#241dbe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #241dbe
  2. #3a34c5
  3. #504acb
  4. #6661d2
  5. #7c77d8
  6. #928edf
  7. #a7a5e5
  8. #bdbbec
  9. #d3d2f2
  10. #e9e8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#241dbe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #241dbe
  2. #2d27b8
  3. #3631b2
  4. #403bab
  5. #4945a5
  6. #524f9f
  7. #5b5899
  8. #646293
  9. #6e6c8c
  10. #777686
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #363485 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0047c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0037bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005371 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ac1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002ebc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004396 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-241dbe {
  color: #241dbe;
}
Background
.bg-241dbe {
  background-color: #241dbe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-241dbe {
  border: 2px solid #241dbe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #241dbe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 29 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 74% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-241dbe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #241dbe, #751dbe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-241dbe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 29 190 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.07 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.00 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.36 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.41 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.72 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.17 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.19 #dbe241 Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#241dbe  rgb(36, 29, 190)  hsl(243, 74%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#b7be1d  rgb(183, 190, 29)  hsl(63, 74%, 43%)  Apple Green
#be241d  rgb(190, 36, 29)  hsl(3, 74%, 43%)  Venetian Red
#1dbe24  rgb(29, 190, 36)  hsl(123, 74%, 43%)  Kelly Green