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#271FE9

#271fe9 ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#271fe9 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.29% red, 12.16% green and 91.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.26% cyan, 86.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 242.38°, with 82.11% saturation and 51.76% 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 8.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.57.

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Web safe#3333ff
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Relative luminance0.0729

Complementary

  1. #271fe9
  2. #e1e91f

Split complementary

  1. #271fe9
  2. #e98c1f
  3. #7ce91f

Analogous

  1. #1f7ce9
  2. #271fe9
  3. #8c1fe9

Triadic

  1. #271fe9
  2. #e9271f
  3. #1fe927

Tetradic

  1. #271fe9
  2. #e91fe1
  3. #e1e91f
  4. #1fe927

Square

  1. #271fe9
  2. #e91f7c
  3. #e1e91f
  4. #1fe98c

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0a65
  2. #1711ab
  3. #271fe9
  4. #6a65f0
  5. #adaaf7

Shades

#271fe9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #271fe9
  2. #231cd2
  3. #1f19ba
  4. #1b16a3
  5. #17138c
  6. #141075
  7. #100c5d
  8. #0c0946
  9. #08062f
  10. #040317
  11. #000000

Tints

#271fe9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #271fe9
  2. #3d35eb
  3. #524ced
  4. #6862f0
  5. #7d79f2
  6. #938ff4
  7. #a9a5f6
  8. #bebcf8
  9. #d4d2fb
  10. #e9e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#271fe9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #271fe9
  2. #3029df
  3. #3932d4
  4. #423cca
  5. #4b46bf
  6. #5450b5
  7. #5c59aa
  8. #6563a0
  9. #6e6d95
  10. #77768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #403fa4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0041e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00658b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0046ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037e7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0052b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-271fe9 {
  color: #271fe9;
}
Background
.bg-271fe9 {
  background-color: #271fe9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-271fe9 {
  border: 2px solid #271fe9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #271fe9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 39 31 233;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 82% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-271fe9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #271fe9, #8c1fe9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-271fe9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(39 31 233 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.57 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.30 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.22 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.83 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.24 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.45 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.95 #d8e016 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Blue
#271fe9  rgb(39, 31, 233)  hsl(242, 82%, 52%)  Blue
#e1e91f  rgb(225, 233, 31)  hsl(62, 82%, 52%)  Pear
#e9271f  rgb(233, 39, 31)  hsl(2, 82%, 52%)  Lust
#1fe927  rgb(31, 233, 39)  hsl(122, 82%, 52%)  Lime