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#2B03CB

#2b03cb ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2b03cb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 1.18% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.82% cyan, 98.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 252°, with 97.09% saturation and 40.39% 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 10.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 1.53.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0489

Complementary

  1. #2b03cb
  2. #a3cb03

Split complementary

  1. #2b03cb
  2. #cb8f03
  3. #3fcb03

Analogous

  1. #033fcb
  2. #2b03cb
  3. #8f03cb

Triadic

  1. #2b03cb
  2. #cb2b03
  3. #03cb2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b03cb
  2. #cb03a3
  3. #a3cb03
  4. #03cb2b

Square

  1. #2b03cb
  2. #cb033f
  3. #a3cb03
  4. #03cb8f

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0134
  2. #1b0280
  3. #2b03cb
  4. #4b1ffc
  5. #886afd

Shades

#2b03cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b03cb
  2. #2703b7
  3. #2202a2
  4. #1e028e
  5. #1a027a
  6. #160266
  7. #110151
  8. #0d013d
  9. #090129
  10. #040014
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b03cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b03cb
  2. #401cd0
  3. #5535d5
  4. #6b4fdb
  5. #8068e0
  6. #9581e5
  7. #aa9aea
  8. #bfb3ef
  9. #d5cdf5
  10. #eae6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b03cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b03cb
  2. #3410c4
  3. #3c1cbc
  4. #4529b5
  5. #4d35ad
  6. #5642a6
  7. #5e4e9e
  8. #675b97
  9. #6f678f
  10. #787488
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #38308d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0047d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0035c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005376 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0037ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0029c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00419f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b03cb {
  color: #2b03cb;
}
Background
.bg-2b03cb {
  background-color: #2b03cb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b03cb {
  border: 2px solid #2b03cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b03cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 3 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 97% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b03cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b03cb, #8f03cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b03cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 3 203 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 1.53 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.23 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.97 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.09 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.32 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.62 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.82 #d4fc34 Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2b03cb  rgb(43, 3, 203)  hsl(252, 97%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#a3cb03  rgb(163, 203, 3)  hsl(72, 97%, 40%)  Yellow Green
#cb2b03  rgb(203, 43, 3)  hsl(12, 97%, 40%)  Rosso Corsa
#03cb2b  rgb(3, 203, 43)  hsl(132, 97%, 40%)  Lime Green