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#2F08CC

#2f08cc ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2f08cc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 3.14% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.96% cyan, 96.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 251.94°, with 92.45% saturation and 41.57% 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 10.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 1.96.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0514

Complementary

  1. #2f08cc
  2. #a5cc08

Split complementary

  1. #2f08cc
  2. #cc9108
  3. #43cc08

Analogous

  1. #0843cc
  2. #2f08cc
  3. #9108cc

Triadic

  1. #2f08cc
  2. #cc2f08
  3. #08cc2f

Tetradic

  1. #2f08cc
  2. #cc08a5
  3. #a5cc08
  4. #08cc2f

Square

  1. #2f08cc
  2. #cc0843
  3. #a5cc08
  4. #08cc91

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0239
  2. #1e0582
  3. #2f08cc
  4. #532af7
  5. #8e73fa

Shades

#2f08cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f08cc
  2. #2a07b8
  3. #2606a3
  4. #21068f
  5. #1c057a
  6. #180466
  7. #130352
  8. #0e023d
  9. #090229
  10. #050114
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f08cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f08cc
  2. #4421d1
  3. #5939d6
  4. #6d52db
  5. #826be0
  6. #9784e6
  7. #ac9ceb
  8. #c1b5f0
  9. #d5cef5
  10. #eae6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f08cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f08cc
  2. #3714c4
  3. #3f20bd
  4. #472cb5
  5. #4f38ae
  6. #5844a6
  7. #60509e
  8. #685c97
  9. #70688f
  10. #787488
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #404040 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a328e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0048d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0037c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005477 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0038cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002bca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0042a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f08cc {
  color: #2f08cc;
}
Background
.bg-2f08cc {
  background-color: #2f08cc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f08cc {
  border: 2px solid #2f08cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f08cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 8 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f08cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f08cc, #9108cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f08cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 8 204 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 1.96 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.53 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.66 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.69 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.86 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.51 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.73 #d0f733 Inverted #404040 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2f08cc  rgb(47, 8, 204)  hsl(252, 92%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#a5cc08  rgb(165, 204, 8)  hsl(72, 92%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#cc2f08  rgb(204, 47, 8)  hsl(12, 92%, 42%)  Rosso Corsa
#08cc2f  rgb(8, 204, 47)  hsl(132, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green