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#2709CD

#2709cd ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2709cd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.29% red, 3.53% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.98% cyan, 95.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 249.18°, with 91.59% saturation and 41.96% 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 10.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 1.56.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0503

Complementary

  1. #2709cd
  2. #afcd09

Split complementary

  1. #2709cd
  2. #cd8909
  3. #4dcd09

Analogous

  1. #094dcd
  2. #2709cd
  3. #8909cd

Triadic

  1. #2709cd
  2. #cd2709
  3. #09cd27

Tetradic

  1. #2709cd
  2. #cd09af
  3. #afcd09
  4. #09cd27

Square

  1. #2709cd
  2. #cd094d
  3. #afcd09
  4. #09cd89

Monochromatic

  1. #0b033a
  2. #190684
  3. #2709cd
  4. #4b2df6
  5. #8a76f9

Shades

#2709cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2709cd
  2. #2308b9
  3. #1f07a4
  4. #1b0690
  5. #17057b
  6. #140567
  7. #100452
  8. #0c033e
  9. #080229
  10. #040115
  11. #000000

Tints

#2709cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2709cd
  2. #3d22d2
  3. #523ad7
  4. #6853dc
  5. #7d6be1
  6. #9384e6
  7. #a99deb
  8. #beb5f0
  9. #d4cef5
  10. #e9e6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2709cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2709cd
  2. #3015c5
  3. #3921be
  4. #422db6
  5. #4b39ae
  6. #5445a7
  7. #5c509f
  8. #655c97
  9. #6e688f
  10. #777488
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #37318f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0048d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0036ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005578 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0038d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002acb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0043a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2709cd {
  color: #2709cd;
}
Background
.bg-2709cd {
  background-color: #2709cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2709cd {
  border: 2px solid #2709cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2709cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 39 9 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2709cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2709cd, #8909cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2709cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(39 9 205 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 1.56 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.32 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.64 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.82 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.05 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.38 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.54 #d8f632 Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2709cd  rgb(39, 9, 205)  hsl(249, 92%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#afcd09  rgb(175, 205, 9)  hsl(69, 92%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#cd2709  rgb(205, 39, 9)  hsl(9, 92%, 42%)  Rosso Corsa
#09cd27  rgb(9, 205, 39)  hsl(129, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green