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#3012CA

#3012ca ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3012ca is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.82% red, 7.06% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.24% cyan, 91.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 249.78°, with 83.64% saturation and 43.14% 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 10.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.39.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0533

Complementary

  1. #3012ca
  2. #acca12

Split complementary

  1. #3012ca
  2. #ca8c12
  3. #50ca12

Analogous

  1. #1250ca
  2. #3012ca
  3. #8c12ca

Triadic

  1. #3012ca
  2. #ca3012
  3. #12ca30

Tetradic

  1. #3012ca
  2. #ca12ac
  3. #acca12
  4. #12ca30

Square

  1. #3012ca
  2. #ca1250
  3. #acca12
  4. #12ca8c

Monochromatic

  1. #0f053e
  2. #1f0c84
  3. #3012ca
  4. #583bee
  5. #9481f4

Shades

#3012ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3012ca
  2. #2b10b6
  3. #260ea2
  4. #220d8d
  5. #1d0b79
  6. #180965
  7. #130751
  8. #0e053d
  9. #0a0428
  10. #050214
  11. #000000

Tints

#3012ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3012ca
  2. #452acf
  3. #5941d5
  4. #6e59da
  5. #8371df
  6. #9889e5
  7. #aca0ea
  8. #c1b8ef
  9. #d6d0f4
  10. #eae7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3012ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3012ca
  2. #381dc3
  3. #4028bb
  4. #4833b4
  5. #503eac
  6. #5849a5
  7. #60549e
  8. #685f96
  9. #706a8f
  10. #787587
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b348d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0049cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0039c7 ≈ 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-3012ca {
  color: #3012ca;
}
Background
.bg-3012ca {
  background-color: #3012ca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3012ca {
  border: 2px solid #3012ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3012ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 48 18 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 84% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3012ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3012ca, #8c12ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3012ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(48 18 202 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.39 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.46 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.68 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.65 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.68 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.80 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.38 #cfed35 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#3012ca  rgb(48, 18, 202)  hsl(250, 84%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#acca12  rgb(172, 202, 18)  hsl(70, 84%, 43%)  Yellow Green
#ca3012  rgb(202, 48, 18)  hsl(10, 84%, 43%)  Rosso Corsa
#12ca30  rgb(18, 202, 48)  hsl(130, 84%, 43%)  Lime Green