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#321CEC

#321cec ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#321cec is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 19.61% red, 10.98% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.81% cyan, 88.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 246.35°, with 84.55% saturation and 51.76% 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 8.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.34.

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Web safe#3333ff
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Relative luminance0.0756

Complementary

  1. #321cec
  2. #d6ec1c

Split complementary

  1. #321cec
  2. #ec9a1c
  3. #6eec1c

Analogous

  1. #1c6eec
  2. #321cec
  3. #9a1cec

Triadic

  1. #321cec
  2. #ec321c
  3. #1cec32

Tetradic

  1. #321cec
  2. #ec1cd6
  3. #d6ec1c
  4. #1cec32

Square

  1. #321cec
  2. #ec1c6e
  3. #d6ec1c
  4. #1cec9a

Monochromatic

  1. #130966
  2. #1f0ead
  3. #321cec
  4. #7263f2
  5. #b1a9f8

Shades

#321cec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #321cec
  2. #2d19d4
  3. #2816bd
  4. #2314a5
  5. #1e118e
  6. #190e76
  7. #140b5e
  8. #0f0847
  9. #0a062f
  10. #050318
  11. #000000

Tints

#321cec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #321cec
  2. #4733ee
  3. #5b49f0
  4. #7060f2
  5. #8477f4
  6. #998ef6
  7. #ada4f7
  8. #c2bbf9
  9. #d6d2fb
  10. #ebe8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#321cec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #321cec
  2. #3a26e1
  3. #4230d6
  4. #493acc
  5. #5144c1
  6. #594eb6
  7. #6158ab
  8. #6962a0
  9. #706c96
  10. #78768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 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 #0047ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0052ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-321cec {
  color: #321cec;
}
Background
.bg-321cec {
  background-color: #321cec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-321cec {
  border: 2px solid #321cec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #321cec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 50 28 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 246 85% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-321cec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #321cec, #9a1cec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-321cec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(50 28 236 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.34 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.56 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.45 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.25 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.44 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.09 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.13 #cde313 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Blue
#321cec  rgb(50, 28, 236)  hsl(246, 85%, 52%)  Blue
#d6ec1c  rgb(214, 236, 28)  hsl(66, 85%, 52%)  Pear
#ec321c  rgb(236, 50, 28)  hsl(6, 85%, 52%)  Red
#1cec32  rgb(28, 236, 50)  hsl(126, 85%, 52%)  Lime