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#2F04BD

#2f04bd ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2f04bd is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 1.57% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.13% cyan, 97.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 253.95°, with 95.85% saturation and 37.84% 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 11.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.22.

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Relative luminance0.0437

Complementary

  1. #2f04bd
  2. #92bd04

Split complementary

  1. #2f04bd
  2. #bd8b04
  3. #35bd04

Analogous

  1. #0435bd
  2. #2f04bd
  3. #8b04bd

Triadic

  1. #2f04bd
  2. #bd2f04
  3. #04bd2f

Tetradic

  1. #2f04bd
  2. #bd0492
  3. #92bd04
  4. #04bd2f

Square

  1. #2f04bd
  2. #bd0435
  3. #92bd04
  4. #04bd8b

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0127
  2. #1c0272
  3. #2f04bd
  4. #4913fa
  5. #835efc

Shades

#2f04bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f04bd
  2. #2a04aa
  3. #260397
  4. #210384
  5. #1c0271
  6. #18025f
  7. #13024c
  8. #0e0139
  9. #090126
  10. #050013
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f04bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f04bd
  2. #441dc4
  3. #5936ca
  4. #6d4fd1
  5. #8268d7
  6. #9782de
  7. #ac9be5
  8. #c1b4eb
  9. #d5cdf2
  10. #eae6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f04bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f04bd
  2. #3710b7
  3. #3f1db1
  4. #4729ab
  5. #4f36a5
  6. #58429f
  7. #604e98
  8. #685b92
  9. #70678c
  10. #787486
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #372d84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0042c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0033ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004d6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0033c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0027bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003c94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f04bd {
  color: #2f04bd;
}
Background
.bg-2f04bd {
  background-color: #2f04bd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f04bd {
  border: 2px solid #2f04bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f04bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 4 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 96% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f04bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f04bd, #8b04bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f04bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 4 189 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.22 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.04 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.63 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.65 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.78 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.84 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 8.67 #d0fb42 Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2f04bd  rgb(47, 4, 189)  hsl(254, 96%, 38%)  Medium Blue
#92bd04  rgb(146, 189, 4)  hsl(74, 96%, 38%)  Apple Green
#bd2f04  rgb(189, 47, 4)  hsl(14, 96%, 38%)  Rust
#04bd2f  rgb(4, 189, 47)  hsl(134, 96%, 38%)  Kelly Green