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#2B02DD

#2b02dd ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2b02dd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 0.78% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.54% cyan, 99.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 251.23°, with 98.21% saturation and 43.73% 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 9.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.04.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0578

Complementary

  1. #2b02dd
  2. #b4dd02

Split complementary

  1. #2b02dd
  2. #dd9902
  3. #47dd02

Analogous

  1. #0247dd
  2. #2b02dd
  3. #9902dd

Triadic

  1. #2b02dd
  2. #dd2b02
  3. #02dd2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b02dd
  2. #dd02b4
  3. #b4dd02
  4. #02dd2b

Square

  1. #2b02dd
  2. #dd0247
  3. #b4dd02
  4. #02dd99

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0145
  2. #1c0191
  3. #2b02dd
  4. #552efd
  5. #937afe

Shades

#2b02dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b02dd
  2. #2702c7
  3. #2202b1
  4. #1e019b
  5. #1a0185
  6. #16016f
  7. #110158
  8. #0d0142
  9. #09002c
  10. #040016
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b02dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b02dd
  2. #401be0
  3. #5535e4
  4. #6b4ee7
  5. #8067eb
  6. #9581ee
  7. #aa9af1
  8. #bfb3f5
  9. #d5ccf8
  10. #eae6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b02dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b02dd
  2. #340fd4
  3. #3c1bca
  4. #4528c1
  5. #4d34b8
  6. #5641af
  7. #5e4ea5
  8. #675a9c
  9. #6f6793
  10. #787389
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b349a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004de2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0039da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ce0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002cdb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0047ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b02dd {
  color: #2b02dd;
}
Background
.bg-2b02dd {
  background-color: #2b02dd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b02dd {
  border: 2px solid #2b02dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b02dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 2 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 98% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b02dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b02dd, #9902dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b02dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 2 221 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.04 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.76 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.91 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.32 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.25 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.76 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.82 #d4fd22 Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2b02dd  rgb(43, 2, 221)  hsl(251, 98%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#b4dd02  rgb(180, 221, 2)  hsl(71, 98%, 44%)  Pear
#dd2b02  rgb(221, 43, 2)  hsl(11, 98%, 44%)  Sinopia
#02dd2b  rgb(2, 221, 43)  hsl(131, 98%, 44%)  Malachite