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#260EC2

#260ec2 ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#260ec2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 5.49% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.41% cyan, 92.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 248°, with 86.54% saturation and 40.78% 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 10.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 1.67.

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Relative luminance0.0462

Complementary

  1. #260ec2
  2. #aac20e

Split complementary

  1. #260ec2
  2. #c2800e
  3. #50c20e

Analogous

  1. #0e50c2
  2. #260ec2
  3. #800ec2

Triadic

  1. #260ec2
  2. #c2260e
  3. #0ec226

Tetradic

  1. #260ec2
  2. #c20eaa
  3. #aac20e
  4. #0ec226

Square

  1. #260ec2
  2. #c20e50
  3. #aac20e
  4. #0ec280

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0433
  2. #18097b
  3. #260ec2
  4. #472df0
  5. #8574f5

Shades

#260ec2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #260ec2
  2. #220daf
  3. #1e0b9b
  4. #1b0a88
  5. #170874
  6. #130761
  7. #0f064e
  8. #0b043a
  9. #080327
  10. #040113
  11. #000000

Tints

#260ec2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #260ec2
  2. #3c26c8
  3. #513ece
  4. #6756d4
  5. #7d6eda
  6. #9387e1
  7. #a89fe7
  8. #beb7ed
  9. #d4cff3
  10. #e9e7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#260ec2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #260ec2
  2. #2f19bb
  3. #3825b5
  4. #4130ae
  5. #4a3ca8
  6. #5347a1
  7. #5c529a
  8. #655e94
  9. #6e698d
  10. #777587
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #353087 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0045c6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0034bf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005172 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0036c5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0029c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004098 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-260ec2 {
  color: #260ec2;
}
Background
.bg-260ec2 {
  background-color: #260ec2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-260ec2 {
  border: 2px solid #260ec2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #260ec2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 14 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 87% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-260ec2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #260ec2, #800ec2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-260ec2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 14 194 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 1.67 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.05 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.92 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.38 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 8.08 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.19 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.20 #d9f13d Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#260ec2  rgb(38, 14, 194)  hsl(248, 87%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#aac20e  rgb(170, 194, 14)  hsl(68, 87%, 41%)  Apple Green
#c2260e  rgb(194, 38, 14)  hsl(8, 87%, 41%)  Rosso Corsa
#0ec226  rgb(14, 194, 38)  hsl(128, 87%, 41%)  Lime Green