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#2B01DB

#2b01db ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2b01db is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 0.39% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.37% cyan, 99.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 251.56°, with 99.09% saturation and 43.14% 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 9.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.79.

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Relative luminance0.0565

Complementary

  1. #2b01db
  2. #b1db01

Split complementary

  1. #2b01db
  2. #db9801
  3. #44db01

Analogous

  1. #0144db
  2. #2b01db
  3. #9801db

Triadic

  1. #2b01db
  2. #db2b01
  3. #01db2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b01db
  2. #db01b1
  3. #b1db01
  4. #01db2b

Square

  1. #2b01db
  2. #db0144
  3. #b1db01
  4. #01db98

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0043
  2. #1c018f
  3. #2b01db
  4. #532afe
  5. #9177fe

Shades

#2b01db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b01db
  2. #2701c5
  3. #2201af
  4. #1e0199
  5. #1a0183
  6. #16016e
  7. #110058
  8. #0d0042
  9. #09002c
  10. #040016
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b01db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b01db
  2. #401adf
  3. #5534e2
  4. #6b4de6
  5. #8067e9
  6. #9580ed
  7. #aa99f1
  8. #bfb3f4
  9. #d5ccf8
  10. #eae6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b01db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b01db
  2. #340ed2
  3. #3c1ac9
  4. #4527c0
  5. #4d34b7
  6. #5641ae
  7. #5e4da4
  8. #675a9b
  9. #6f6792
  10. #787389
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b3499 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004de0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0039d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005a80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003bde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002bd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0046ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b01db {
  color: #2b01db;
}
Background
.bg-2b01db {
  background-color: #2b01db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b01db {
  border: 2px solid #2b01db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b01db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 1 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 99% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b01db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b01db, #9801db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b01db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 1 219 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.79 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.04 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.18 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.57 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.01 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.86 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.99 #d4fe24 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2b01db  rgb(43, 1, 219)  hsl(252, 99%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#b1db01  rgb(177, 219, 1)  hsl(72, 99%, 43%)  June Bud
#db2b01  rgb(219, 43, 1)  hsl(12, 99%, 43%)  Sinopia
#01db2b  rgb(1, 219, 43)  hsl(132, 99%, 43%)  Malachite