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#252EF2

#252ef2 ≈ Han Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#252ef2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.51% red, 18.04% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.71% cyan, 80.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 237.37°, with 88.74% saturation and 54.71% 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 7.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 4.01.

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Relative luminance0.0876

Complementary

  1. #252ef2
  2. #f2e925

Split complementary

  1. #252ef2
  2. #f28325
  3. #94f225

Analogous

  1. #2594f2
  2. #252ef2
  3. #8325f2

Triadic

  1. #252ef2
  2. #f2252e
  3. #2ef225

Tetradic

  1. #252ef2
  2. #e925f2
  3. #f2e925
  4. #2ef225

Square

  1. #252ef2
  2. #f22594
  3. #f2e925
  4. #25f283

Monochromatic

  1. #070c77
  2. #0b13bf
  3. #252ef2
  4. #6d73f6
  5. #b5b8fb

Shades

#252ef2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #252ef2
  2. #2129da
  3. #1e25c2
  4. #1a20a9
  5. #161c91
  6. #131779
  7. #0f1261
  8. #0b0e49
  9. #070930
  10. #040518
  11. #000000

Tints

#252ef2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #252ef2
  2. #3b43f3
  3. #5158f5
  4. #666df6
  5. #7c82f7
  6. #9297f9
  7. #a8abfa
  8. #bec0fb
  9. #d3d5fc
  10. #e9eafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#252ef2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #252ef2
  2. #2e36e7
  3. #373edb
  4. #4047d0
  5. #494fc4
  6. #5357b9
  7. #5c5fae
  8. #6567a2
  9. #6e7097
  10. #77788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4547ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ef7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006e92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ff5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003ff0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005bc0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-252ef2 {
  color: #252ef2;
}
Background
.bg-252ef2 {
  background-color: #252ef2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-252ef2 {
  border: 2px solid #252ef2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #252ef2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 37 46 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 89% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-252ef2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #252ef2, #8325f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-252ef2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(37 46 242 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.01 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.16 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.27 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.95 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.30 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.29 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.55 #dad10d Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#252ef2  rgb(37, 46, 242)  hsl(237, 89%, 55%)  Han Purple
#f2e925  rgb(242, 233, 37)  hsl(57, 89%, 55%)  Titanium Yellow
#f2252e  rgb(242, 37, 46)  hsl(357, 89%, 55%)  Tractor Red
#2ef225  rgb(46, 242, 37)  hsl(117, 89%, 55%)  Lime