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#2E12E2

#2e12e2 ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2e12e2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 7.06% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.65% cyan, 92.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 248.08°, with 85.25% saturation and 47.84% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.88.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.065

Complementary

  1. #2e12e2
  2. #c6e212

Split complementary

  1. #2e12e2
  2. #e29612
  3. #5ee212

Analogous

  1. #125ee2
  2. #2e12e2
  3. #9612e2

Triadic

  1. #2e12e2
  2. #e22e12
  3. #12e22e

Tetradic

  1. #2e12e2
  2. #e212c6
  3. #c6e212
  4. #12e22e

Square

  1. #2e12e2
  2. #e2125e
  3. #c6e212
  4. #12e296

Monochromatic

  1. #110754
  2. #200c9b
  3. #2e12e2
  4. #654ff1
  5. #a396f7

Shades

#2e12e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e12e2
  2. #2910cb
  3. #250eb5
  4. #200d9e
  5. #1c0b88
  6. #170971
  7. #12075a
  8. #0e0544
  9. #09042d
  10. #050217
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e12e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e12e2
  2. #432ae5
  3. #5841e8
  4. #6d59eb
  5. #8271ee
  6. #9789f1
  7. #aba0f3
  8. #c0b8f6
  9. #d5d0f9
  10. #eae7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e12e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e12e2
  2. #361dd8
  3. #3e28ce
  4. #4733c5
  5. #4f3ebb
  6. #5749b1
  7. #5f54a7
  8. #675f9d
  9. #706a94
  10. #78758a
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f399e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003edf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006085 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0041e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0031e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004cb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e12e2 {
  color: #2e12e2;
}
Background
.bg-2e12e2 {
  background-color: #2e12e2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e12e2 {
  border: 2px solid #2e12e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e12e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 18 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 85% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e12e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e12e2, #9612e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e12e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 18 226 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.88 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.82 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.32 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.07 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.76 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.14 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.18 #d1ed1d Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Blue
#2e12e2  rgb(46, 18, 226)  hsl(248, 85%, 48%)  Blue
#c6e212  rgb(198, 226, 18)  hsl(68, 85%, 48%)  Pear
#e22e12  rgb(226, 46, 18)  hsl(8, 85%, 48%)  Lust
#12e22e  rgb(18, 226, 46)  hsl(128, 85%, 48%)  Malachite