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#2425EC

#2425ec ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2425ec is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 14.51% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.75% cyan, 84.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 239.7°, with 84.03% saturation and 53.33% 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 8.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 3.

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Web safe#3333ff
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Relative luminance0.0775

Complementary

  1. #2425ec
  2. #eceb24

Split complementary

  1. #2425ec
  2. #ec8724
  3. #89ec24

Analogous

  1. #2489ec
  2. #2425ec
  3. #8724ec

Triadic

  1. #2425ec
  2. #ec2425
  3. #25ec24

Tetradic

  1. #2425ec
  2. #eb24ec
  3. #eceb24
  4. #25ec24

Square

  1. #2425ec
  2. #ec2489
  3. #eceb24
  4. #24ec87

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0a6d
  2. #1010b4
  3. #2425ec
  4. #6a6bf2
  5. #b1b1f8

Shades

#2425ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2425ec
  2. #2021d4
  3. #1d1ebd
  4. #191aa5
  5. #16168e
  6. #121376
  7. #0e0f5e
  8. #0b0b47
  9. #07072f
  10. #040418
  11. #000000

Tints

#2425ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2425ec
  2. #3a3bee
  3. #5051f0
  4. #6666f2
  5. #7c7cf4
  6. #9292f6
  7. #a7a8f7
  8. #bdbef9
  9. #d3d3fb
  10. #e9e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2425ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2425ec
  2. #2d2ee1
  3. #3637d6
  4. #4040cc
  5. #4949c1
  6. #5253b6
  7. #5b5cab
  8. #6465a0
  9. #6e6e96
  10. #77778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4142a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00688d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0049ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003aea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0055bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2425ec {
  color: #2425ec;
}
Background
.bg-2425ec {
  background-color: #2425ec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2425ec {
  border: 2px solid #2425ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2425ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 37 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 84% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2425ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2425ec, #8724ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2425ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 37 236 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 3.00 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.46 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.04 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.73 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.13 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.19 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.62 #dbda13 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Blue
#2425ec  rgb(36, 37, 236)  hsl(240, 84%, 53%)  Blue
#eceb24  rgb(236, 235, 36)  hsl(60, 84%, 53%)  Titanium Yellow
#ec2425  rgb(236, 36, 37)  hsl(360, 84%, 53%)  Lust
#25ec24  rgb(37, 236, 36)  hsl(120, 84%, 53%)  Lime