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#2B0DB7

#2b0db7 ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2b0db7 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 5.1% green and 71.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.5% cyan, 92.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 250.59°, with 86.73% saturation and 38.43% 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 11.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.65.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0422

Complementary

  1. #2b0db7
  2. #99b70d

Split complementary

  1. #2b0db7
  2. #b7800d
  3. #44b70d

Analogous

  1. #0d44b7
  2. #2b0db7
  3. #800db7

Triadic

  1. #2b0db7
  2. #b72b0d
  3. #0db72b

Tetradic

  1. #2b0db7
  2. #b70d99
  3. #99b70d
  4. #0db72b

Square

  1. #2b0db7
  2. #b70d44
  3. #99b70d
  4. #0db780

Monochromatic

  1. #090328
  2. #1a0870
  3. #2b0db7
  4. #4621ef
  5. #8169f4

Shades

#2b0db7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b0db7
  2. #270ca5
  3. #220a92
  4. #1e0980
  5. #1a086e
  6. #16075c
  7. #110549
  8. #0d0437
  9. #090325
  10. #040112
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b0db7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b0db7
  2. #4025be
  3. #553dc5
  4. #6b56cd
  5. #806ed4
  6. #9586db
  7. #aa9ee2
  8. #bfb6e9
  9. #d5cff1
  10. #eae7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b0db7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b0db7
  2. #3419b2
  3. #3c24ac
  4. #4530a7
  5. #4d3ba1
  6. #56479c
  7. #5e5296
  8. #675e91
  9. #6f698b
  10. #787586
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #352e80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0041bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0032b4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004c6b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0033ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0028b5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003c90 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b0db7 {
  color: #2b0db7;
}
Background
.bg-2b0db7 {
  background-color: #2b0db7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b0db7 {
  border: 2px solid #2b0db7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b0db7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 13 183;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 87% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b0db7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b0db7, #800db7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b0db7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 13 183 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.65 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.17 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.69 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.03 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.15 #0000ff Blue ΔE 8.26 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.46 #d4f248 Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2b0db7  rgb(43, 13, 183)  hsl(251, 87%, 38%)  Medium Blue
#99b70d  rgb(153, 183, 13)  hsl(71, 87%, 38%)  Apple Green
#b72b0d  rgb(183, 43, 13)  hsl(11, 87%, 38%)  Rufous
#0db72b  rgb(13, 183, 43)  hsl(131, 87%, 38%)  Kelly Green