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#2704BB

#2704bb ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2704bb is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.29% red, 1.57% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.14% cyan, 97.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 251.48°, with 95.81% saturation and 37.45% 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 11.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.15.

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Relative luminance0.0411

Complementary

  1. #2704bb
  2. #98bb04

Split complementary

  1. #2704bb
  2. #bb8304
  3. #3cbb04

Analogous

  1. #043cbb
  2. #2704bb
  3. #8304bb

Triadic

  1. #2704bb
  2. #bb2704
  3. #04bb27

Tetradic

  1. #2704bb
  2. #bb0498
  3. #98bb04
  4. #04bb27

Square

  1. #2704bb
  2. #bb043c
  3. #98bb04
  4. #04bb83

Monochromatic

  1. #080125
  2. #170270
  3. #2704bb
  4. #3e12fa
  5. #7b5cfc

Shades

#2704bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2704bb
  2. #2304a8
  3. #1f0396
  4. #1b0383
  5. #170270
  6. #14025e
  7. #10024b
  8. #0c0138
  9. #080125
  10. #040013
  11. #000000

Tints

#2704bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2704bb
  2. #3d1dc2
  3. #5236c9
  4. #684fcf
  5. #7d68d6
  6. #9382dd
  7. #a99be4
  8. #beb4eb
  9. #d4cdf1
  10. #e9e6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2704bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2704bb
  2. #3010b5
  3. #391daf
  4. #4229a9
  5. #4b36a3
  6. #54429e
  7. #5c4e98
  8. #655b92
  9. #6e678c
  10. #777486
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #332c82 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0041bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0030b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004c6d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0032be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0025b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003b93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2704bb {
  color: #2704bb;
}
Background
.bg-2704bb {
  background-color: #2704bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2704bb {
  border: 2px solid #2704bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2704bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 39 4 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 96% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2704bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2704bb, #8304bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2704bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(39 4 187 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.15 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.45 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.21 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.22 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.29 #0000ff Blue ΔE 8.04 #000080 Navy ΔE 8.72 #d8fb44 Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2704bb  rgb(39, 4, 187)  hsl(251, 96%, 37%)  Medium Blue
#98bb04  rgb(152, 187, 4)  hsl(71, 96%, 37%)  Apple Green
#bb2704  rgb(187, 39, 4)  hsl(11, 96%, 37%)  Rosso Corsa
#04bb27  rgb(4, 187, 39)  hsl(131, 96%, 37%)  Kelly Green