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#2E09C2

#2e09c2 ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2e09c2 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 3.53% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.29% cyan, 95.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 252°, with 91.13% saturation and 39.8% 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 10.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 1.89.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0467

Complementary

  1. #2e09c2
  2. #9dc209

Split complementary

  1. #2e09c2
  2. #c28a09
  3. #40c209

Analogous

  1. #0940c2
  2. #2e09c2
  3. #8a09c2

Triadic

  1. #2e09c2
  2. #c22e09
  3. #09c22e

Tetradic

  1. #2e09c2
  2. #c2099d
  3. #9dc209
  4. #09c22e

Square

  1. #2e09c2
  2. #c20940
  3. #9dc209
  4. #09c28a

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0230
  2. #1d0679
  3. #2e09c2
  4. #4d23f5
  5. #886cf8

Shades

#2e09c2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e09c2
  2. #2908af
  3. #25079b
  4. #200688
  5. #1c0574
  6. #170561
  7. #12044e
  8. #0e033a
  9. #090227
  10. #050113
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e09c2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e09c2
  2. #4322c8
  3. #583ace
  4. #6d53d4
  5. #826bda
  6. #9784e1
  7. #ab9de7
  8. #c0b5ed
  9. #d5cef3
  10. #eae6f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e09c2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e09c2
  2. #3615bb
  3. #3e21b5
  4. #472dae
  5. #4f39a8
  6. #5745a1
  7. #5f509a
  8. #675c94
  9. #70688d
  10. #787487
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #383087 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0045c6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0035bf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005071 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0036c5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0029c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003f98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e09c2 {
  color: #2e09c2;
}
Background
.bg-2e09c2 {
  background-color: #2e09c2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e09c2 {
  border: 2px solid #2e09c2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e09c2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 9 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 91% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e09c2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e09c2, #8a09c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e09c2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 9 194 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 1.89 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.42 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.91 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.81 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.95 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.42 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.47 #d1f63d Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2e09c2  rgb(46, 9, 194)  hsl(252, 91%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#9dc209  rgb(157, 194, 9)  hsl(72, 91%, 40%)  Apple Green
#c22e09  rgb(194, 46, 9)  hsl(12, 91%, 40%)  Rosso Corsa
#09c22e  rgb(9, 194, 46)  hsl(132, 91%, 40%)  Lime Green