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#2F11CA

#2f11ca ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2f11ca is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 6.67% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.73% cyan, 91.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 249.73°, with 84.47% saturation and 42.94% 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 10.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.26.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0527

Complementary

  1. #2f11ca
  2. #acca11

Split complementary

  1. #2f11ca
  2. #ca8b11
  3. #4fca11

Analogous

  1. #114fca
  2. #2f11ca
  3. #8b11ca

Triadic

  1. #2f11ca
  2. #ca2f11
  3. #11ca2f

Tetradic

  1. #2f11ca
  2. #ca11ac
  3. #acca11
  4. #11ca2f

Square

  1. #2f11ca
  2. #ca114f
  3. #acca11
  4. #11ca8b

Monochromatic

  1. #0e053d
  2. #1f0b83
  3. #2f11ca
  4. #5739ee
  5. #9380f4

Shades

#2f11ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f11ca
  2. #2a0fb6
  3. #260ea2
  4. #210c8d
  5. #1c0a79
  6. #180965
  7. #130751
  8. #0e053d
  9. #090328
  10. #050214
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f11ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f11ca
  2. #4429cf
  3. #5941d5
  4. #6d58da
  5. #8270df
  6. #9788e5
  7. #aca0ea
  8. #c1b8ef
  9. #d5cff4
  10. #eae7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f11ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f11ca
  2. #371cc3
  3. #3f27bb
  4. #4732b4
  5. #4f3dac
  6. #5849a5
  7. #60549e
  8. #685f96
  9. #706a8f
  10. #787587
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a348d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0049cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0038c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005577 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003acd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002dc8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00439f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f11ca {
  color: #2f11ca;
}
Background
.bg-2f11ca {
  background-color: #2f11ca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f11ca {
  border: 2px solid #2f11ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f11ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 17 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 84% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f11ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f11ca, #8b11ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f11ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 17 202 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.26 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.39 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.72 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.71 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.76 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.87 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.36 #d0ee35 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2f11ca  rgb(47, 17, 202)  hsl(250, 84%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#acca11  rgb(172, 202, 17)  hsl(70, 84%, 43%)  Yellow Green
#ca2f11  rgb(202, 47, 17)  hsl(10, 84%, 43%)  Rosso Corsa
#11ca2f  rgb(17, 202, 47)  hsl(130, 84%, 43%)  Lime Green