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#2D22DC

#2d22dc ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2d22dc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 13.33% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.55% cyan, 84.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 243.55°, with 73.23% saturation and 49.8% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 3.78.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0687

Complementary

  1. #2d22dc
  2. #d1dc22

Split complementary

  1. #2d22dc
  2. #dc8a22
  3. #74dc22

Analogous

  1. #2274dc
  2. #2d22dc
  3. #8a22dc

Triadic

  1. #2d22dc
  2. #dc2d22
  3. #22dc2d

Tetradic

  1. #2d22dc
  2. #dc22d1
  3. #d1dc22
  4. #22dc2d

Square

  1. #2d22dc
  2. #dc2274
  3. #d1dc22
  4. #22dc8a

Monochromatic

  1. #120e57
  2. #1f189a
  3. #2d22dc
  4. #6b64e7
  5. #aaa6f1

Shades

#2d22dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d22dc
  2. #291fc6
  3. #241bb0
  4. #20189a
  5. #1b1484
  6. #17116e
  7. #120e58
  8. #0e0a42
  9. #09072c
  10. #050316
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d22dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d22dc
  2. #4238e0
  3. #574ee3
  4. #6c64e7
  5. #817aea
  6. #9691ee
  7. #aba7f1
  8. #c0bdf5
  9. #d5d3f8
  10. #eae9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d22dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d22dc
  2. #352bd3
  3. #3e35ca
  4. #463ec0
  5. #4e48b7
  6. #5751ae
  7. #5f5aa5
  8. #67649c
  9. #6f6d92
  10. #787789
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #403e9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0040d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006183 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004fae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d22dc {
  color: #2d22dc;
}
Background
.bg-2d22dc {
  background-color: #2d22dc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d22dc {
  border: 2px solid #2d22dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d22dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 34 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 244 73% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d22dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d22dc, #8a22dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d22dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 34 220 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 3.78 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.49 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.09 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.19 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.53 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.06 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.16 #d2dd23 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Blue
#2d22dc  rgb(45, 34, 220)  hsl(244, 73%, 50%)  Blue
#d1dc22  rgb(209, 220, 34)  hsl(64, 73%, 50%)  Pear
#dc2d22  rgb(220, 45, 34)  hsl(4, 73%, 50%)  Lust
#22dc2d  rgb(34, 220, 45)  hsl(124, 73%, 50%)  Malachite