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#2F0AED

#2f0aed ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2f0aed is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 3.92% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.17% cyan, 95.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 249.78°, with 91.9% saturation and 48.43% 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 8.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 1.81.

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Web safe#3300ff
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Relative luminance0.0694

Complementary

  1. #2f0aed
  2. #c8ed0a

Split complementary

  1. #2f0aed
  2. #eda00a
  3. #56ed0a

Analogous

  1. #0a56ed
  2. #2f0aed
  3. #a00aed

Triadic

  1. #2f0aed
  2. #ed2f0a
  3. #0aed2f

Tetradic

  1. #2f0aed
  2. #ed0ac8
  3. #c8ed0a
  4. #0aed2f

Square

  1. #2f0aed
  2. #ed0a56
  3. #c8ed0a
  4. #0aeda0

Monochromatic

  1. #12045a
  2. #2007a4
  3. #2f0aed
  4. #684cf7
  5. #a695fb

Shades

#2f0aed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f0aed
  2. #2a09d5
  3. #2608be
  4. #2107a6
  5. #1c068e
  6. #180577
  7. #13045f
  8. #0e0347
  9. #09022f
  10. #050118
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f0aed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f0aed
  2. #4423ef
  3. #593bf1
  4. #6d54f2
  5. #826cf4
  6. #9785f6
  7. #ac9df8
  8. #c1b6fa
  9. #d5cefb
  10. #eae7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f0aed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f0aed
  2. #3716e2
  3. #3f22d7
  4. #472dcc
  5. #4f39c1
  6. #5845b7
  7. #6051ac
  8. #685da1
  9. #706896
  10. #78748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #413aa6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003fea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00638b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0032eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004ebb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f0aed {
  color: #2f0aed;
}
Background
.bg-2f0aed {
  background-color: #2f0aed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f0aed {
  border: 2px solid #2f0aed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f0aed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 10 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 92% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f0aed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f0aed, #a00aed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f0aed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 10 237 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 1.81 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.65 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.17 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.29 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.87 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.96 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 9.37 #d0f512 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Blue
#2f0aed  rgb(47, 10, 237)  hsl(250, 92%, 48%)  Blue
#c8ed0a  rgb(200, 237, 10)  hsl(70, 92%, 48%)  Electric Lime
#ed2f0a  rgb(237, 47, 10)  hsl(10, 92%, 48%)  Candy Apple Red
#0aed2f  rgb(10, 237, 47)  hsl(130, 92%, 48%)  Lime