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#290DCF

#290dcf ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#290dcf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 5.1% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.19% cyan, 93.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 248.66°, with 88.18% saturation and 43.14% 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 10.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 1.97.

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Relative luminance0.0526

Complementary

  1. #290dcf
  2. #b3cf0d

Split complementary

  1. #290dcf
  2. #cf8a0d
  3. #52cf0d

Analogous

  1. #0d52cf
  2. #290dcf
  3. #8a0dcf

Triadic

  1. #290dcf
  2. #cf290d
  3. #0dcf29

Tetradic

  1. #290dcf
  2. #cf0db3
  3. #b3cf0d
  4. #0dcf29

Square

  1. #290dcf
  2. #cf0d52
  3. #b3cf0d
  4. #0dcf8a

Monochromatic

  1. #0c043f
  2. #1b0887
  3. #290dcf
  4. #5136f2
  5. #907ef7

Shades

#290dcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #290dcf
  2. #250cba
  3. #210aa6
  4. #1d0991
  5. #19087c
  6. #150768
  7. #100553
  8. #0c043e
  9. #080329
  10. #040115
  11. #000000

Tints

#290dcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #290dcf
  2. #3e25d4
  3. #543dd9
  4. #6956dd
  5. #7f6ee2
  6. #9486e7
  7. #a99eec
  8. #bfb6f1
  9. #d4cff5
  10. #eae7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#290dcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #290dcf
  2. #3219c7
  3. #3a24bf
  4. #4330b7
  5. #4c3baf
  6. #5547a8
  7. #5d52a0
  8. #665e98
  9. #6f6990
  10. #777588
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #393391 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ad4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0037cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005679 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ad2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002ccd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0044a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-290dcf {
  color: #290dcf;
}
Background
.bg-290dcf {
  background-color: #290dcf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-290dcf {
  border: 2px solid #290dcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #290dcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 13 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 88% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-290dcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #290dcf, #8a0dcf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-290dcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 13 207 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 1.97 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.27 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.65 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.41 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.60 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.12 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.71 #d6f230 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#290dcf  rgb(41, 13, 207)  hsl(249, 88%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#b3cf0d  rgb(179, 207, 13)  hsl(69, 88%, 43%)  June Bud
#cf290d  rgb(207, 41, 13)  hsl(9, 88%, 43%)  Rosso Corsa
#0dcf29  rgb(13, 207, 41)  hsl(129, 88%, 43%)  Lime Green