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#2500DC

#2500dc ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2500dc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.51% red, 0% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.18% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 250.09°, with 100% saturation and 43.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.62.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.0556

Complementary

  1. #2500dc
  2. #b7dc00

Split complementary

  1. #2500dc
  2. #dc9300
  3. #49dc00

Analogous

  1. #0049dc
  2. #2500dc
  3. #9300dc

Triadic

  1. #2500dc
  2. #dc2500
  3. #00dc25

Tetradic

  1. #2500dc
  2. #dc00b7
  3. #b7dc00
  4. #00dc25

Square

  1. #2500dc
  2. #dc0049
  3. #b7dc00
  4. #00dc93

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0043
  2. #180090
  3. #2500dc
  4. #4d2aff
  5. #8d76ff

Shades

#2500dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2500dc
  2. #2100c6
  3. #1e00b0
  4. #1a009a
  5. #160084
  6. #13006e
  7. #0f0058
  8. #0b0042
  9. #07002c
  10. #040016
  11. #000000

Tints

#2500dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2500dc
  2. #3b1ae0
  3. #5133e3
  4. #664de7
  5. #7c66ea
  6. #9280ee
  7. #a899f1
  8. #beb3f5
  9. #d3ccf8
  10. #e9e6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2500dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2500dc
  2. #2e0dd3
  3. #371aca
  4. #4026c0
  5. #4933b7
  6. #5340ae
  7. #5c4da5
  8. #655a9c
  9. #6e6692
  10. #777389
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #393399 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ce1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0038d9 ≈ 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-2500dc {
  color: #2500dc;
}
Background
.bg-2500dc {
  background-color: #2500dc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2500dc {
  border: 2px solid #2500dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2500dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 37 0 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 100% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2500dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2500dc, #9300dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2500dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(37 0 220 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.62 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.02 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.29 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.75 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.93 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.88 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.20 #daff23 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2500dc  rgb(37, 0, 220)  hsl(250, 100%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#b7dc00  rgb(183, 220, 0)  hsl(70, 100%, 43%)  Pear
#dc2500  rgb(220, 37, 0)  hsl(10, 100%, 43%)  Rosso Corsa
#00dc25  rgb(0, 220, 37)  hsl(130, 100%, 43%)  Lime Green