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#321BEC

#321bec ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#321bec is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 19.61% red, 10.59% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.81% cyan, 88.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 246.6°, with 84.62% saturation and 51.57% 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 8.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.28.

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Web safe#3333ff
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Relative luminance0.0752

Complementary

  1. #321bec
  2. #d5ec1b

Split complementary

  1. #321bec
  2. #ec9a1b
  3. #6dec1b

Analogous

  1. #1b6dec
  2. #321bec
  3. #9a1bec

Triadic

  1. #321bec
  2. #ec321b
  3. #1bec32

Tetradic

  1. #321bec
  2. #ec1bd5
  3. #d5ec1b
  4. #1bec32

Square

  1. #321bec
  2. #ec1b6d
  3. #d5ec1b
  4. #1bec9a

Monochromatic

  1. #130866
  2. #200eac
  3. #321bec
  4. #7162f2
  5. #b1a8f8

Shades

#321bec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #321bec
  2. #2d18d4
  3. #2816bd
  4. #2313a5
  5. #1e108e
  6. #190e76
  7. #140b5e
  8. #0f0847
  9. #0a052f
  10. #050318
  11. #000000

Tints

#321bec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #321bec
  2. #4732ee
  3. #5b49f0
  4. #705ff2
  5. #8476f4
  6. #998df6
  7. #ada4f7
  8. #c2bbf9
  9. #d6d1fb
  10. #ebe8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#321bec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #321bec
  2. #3a25e1
  3. #422fd6
  4. #4939cc
  5. #5143c1
  6. #594eb6
  7. #6158ab
  8. #6962a0
  9. #706c96
  10. #78768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #443fa6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00668c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0046ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0051ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-321bec {
  color: #321bec;
}
Background
.bg-321bec {
  background-color: #321bec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-321bec {
  border: 2px solid #321bec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #321bec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 50 27 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 247 85% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-321bec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #321bec, #9a1bec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-321bec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(50 27 236 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.28 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.54 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.48 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.17 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.46 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.15 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.21 #cde413 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Blue
#321bec  rgb(50, 27, 236)  hsl(247, 85%, 52%)  Blue
#d5ec1b  rgb(213, 236, 27)  hsl(67, 85%, 52%)  Pear
#ec321b  rgb(236, 50, 27)  hsl(7, 85%, 52%)  Red
#1bec32  rgb(27, 236, 50)  hsl(127, 85%, 52%)  Lime