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#2D01CD

#2d01cd ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2d01cd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 0.39% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.05% cyan, 99.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 252.94°, with 99.03% 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 10.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 1.71.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0499

Complementary

  1. #2d01cd
  2. #a1cd01

Split complementary

  1. #2d01cd
  2. #cd9301
  3. #3bcd01

Analogous

  1. #013bcd
  2. #2d01cd
  3. #9301cd

Triadic

  1. #2d01cd
  2. #cd2d01
  3. #01cd2d

Tetradic

  1. #2d01cd
  2. #cd01a1
  3. #a1cd01
  4. #01cd2d

Square

  1. #2d01cd
  2. #cd013b
  3. #a1cd01
  4. #01cd93

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0035
  2. #1c0181
  3. #2d01cd
  4. #4d1dfe
  5. #8969fe

Shades

#2d01cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d01cd
  2. #2901b9
  3. #2401a4
  4. #200190
  5. #1b017b
  6. #170167
  7. #120052
  8. #0e003e
  9. #090029
  10. #050015
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d01cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d01cd
  2. #421ad2
  3. #5734d7
  4. #6c4ddc
  5. #8167e1
  6. #9680e6
  7. #ab99eb
  8. #c0b3f0
  9. #d5ccf5
  10. #eae6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d01cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d01cd
  2. #350ec5
  3. #3e1abe
  4. #4627b6
  5. #4e34ae
  6. #5741a7
  7. #5f4d9f
  8. #675a97
  9. #6f678f
  10. #787388
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #39308f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0047d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0036ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005477 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0037d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0029cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0041a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d01cd {
  color: #2d01cd;
}
Background
.bg-2d01cd {
  background-color: #2d01cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d01cd {
  border: 2px solid #2d01cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d01cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 1 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 99% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d01cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d01cd, #9301cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d01cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 1 205 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 1.71 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.53 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.74 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.83 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.08 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.90 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.92 #d2fe32 Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2d01cd  rgb(45, 1, 205)  hsl(253, 99%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#a1cd01  rgb(161, 205, 1)  hsl(73, 99%, 40%)  Yellow Green
#cd2d01  rgb(205, 45, 1)  hsl(13, 99%, 40%)  Sinopia
#01cd2d  rgb(1, 205, 45)  hsl(133, 99%, 40%)  Lime Green