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#2E08DE

#2e08de ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2e08de is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 3.14% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.28% cyan, 96.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 250.65°, with 93.04% saturation and 45.1% 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 9.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.47.

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Relative luminance0.0603

Complementary

  1. #2e08de
  2. #b8de08

Split complementary

  1. #2e08de
  2. #de9908
  3. #4dde08

Analogous

  1. #084dde
  2. #2e08de
  3. #9908de

Triadic

  1. #2e08de
  2. #de2e08
  3. #08de2e

Tetradic

  1. #2e08de
  2. #de08b8
  3. #b8de08
  4. #08de2e

Square

  1. #2e08de
  2. #de084d
  3. #b8de08
  4. #08de99

Monochromatic

  1. #0f034a
  2. #1f0594
  3. #2e08de
  4. #5c3bf8
  5. #9984fb

Shades

#2e08de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e08de
  2. #2907c8
  3. #2506b2
  4. #20069b
  5. #1c0585
  6. #17046f
  7. #120359
  8. #0e0243
  9. #09022c
  10. #050116
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e08de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e08de
  2. #4321e1
  3. #5839e5
  4. #6d52e8
  5. #826beb
  6. #9784ef
  7. #ab9cf2
  8. #c0b5f5
  9. #d5cef8
  10. #eae6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e08de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e08de
  2. #3614d5
  3. #3e20cb
  4. #472cc2
  5. #4f38b8
  6. #5744af
  7. #5f50a6
  8. #675c9c
  9. #706893
  10. #787489
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d369b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fe3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003bdb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005c82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ee1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002edc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0049af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e08de {
  color: #2e08de;
}
Background
.bg-2e08de {
  background-color: #2e08de;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e08de {
  border: 2px solid #2e08de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e08de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 8 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e08de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e08de, #9908de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e08de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 8 222 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.47 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.48 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.52 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.86 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.54 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.37 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.57 #d1f721 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2e08de  rgb(46, 8, 222)  hsl(251, 93%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#b8de08  rgb(184, 222, 8)  hsl(71, 93%, 45%)  Pear
#de2e08  rgb(222, 46, 8)  hsl(11, 93%, 45%)  Sinopia
#08de2e  rgb(8, 222, 46)  hsl(131, 93%, 45%)  Malachite