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#321BEE

#321bee ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#321bee 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 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.99% cyan, 88.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 246.54°, with 86.12% saturation and 51.96% 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 8.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.2.

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Relative luminance0.0764

Complementary

  1. #321bee
  2. #d7ee1b

Split complementary

  1. #321bee
  2. #ee9b1b
  3. #6dee1b

Analogous

  1. #1b6dee
  2. #321bee
  3. #9b1bee

Triadic

  1. #321bee
  2. #ee321b
  3. #1bee32

Tetradic

  1. #321bee
  2. #ee1bd7
  3. #d7ee1b
  4. #1bee32

Square

  1. #321bee
  2. #ee1b6d
  3. #d7ee1b
  4. #1bee9b

Monochromatic

  1. #120868
  2. #1f0daf
  3. #321bee
  4. #7262f3
  5. #b2a9f9

Shades

#321bee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #321bee
  2. #2d18d6
  3. #2816be
  4. #2313a7
  5. #1e108f
  6. #190e77
  7. #140b5f
  8. #0f0847
  9. #0a0530
  10. #050318
  11. #000000

Tints

#321bee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #321bee
  2. #4732f0
  3. #5b49f1
  4. #705ff3
  5. #8476f5
  6. #998df7
  7. #ada4f8
  8. #c2bbfa
  9. #d6d1fc
  10. #ebe8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#321bee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #321bee
  2. #3a25e3
  3. #422fd8
  4. #4939cd
  5. #5143c2
  6. #594eb7
  7. #6158ac
  8. #6962a1
  9. #706c96
  10. #78768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #443fa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00668d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0052bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-321bee {
  color: #321bee;
}
Background
.bg-321bee {
  background-color: #321bee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-321bee {
  border: 2px solid #321bee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #321bee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 50 27 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 247 86% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-321bee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #321bee, #9b1bee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-321bee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(50 27 238 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.20 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.35 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.30 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.30 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.39 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.28 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.28 #cde411 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Blue
#321bee  rgb(50, 27, 238)  hsl(247, 86%, 52%)  Blue
#d7ee1b  rgb(215, 238, 27)  hsl(67, 86%, 52%)  Pear
#ee321b  rgb(238, 50, 27)  hsl(7, 86%, 52%)  Red
#1bee32  rgb(27, 238, 50)  hsl(127, 86%, 52%)  Lime