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#252FFD

#252ffd ≈ Han Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#252ffd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.51% red, 18.43% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.38% cyan, 81.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 237.22°, with 98.18% saturation and 56.86% 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 7.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 3.8.

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Relative luminance0.0952

Complementary

  1. #252ffd
  2. #fdf325

Split complementary

  1. #252ffd
  2. #fd8725
  3. #9bfd25

Analogous

  1. #259bfd
  2. #252ffd
  3. #8725fd

Triadic

  1. #252ffd
  2. #fd252f
  3. #2ffd25

Tetradic

  1. #252ffd
  2. #f325fd
  3. #fdf325
  4. #2ffd25

Square

  1. #252ffd
  2. #fd259b
  3. #fdf325
  4. #25fd87

Monochromatic

  1. #010788
  2. #020cd4
  3. #252ffd
  4. #7177fe
  5. #bdc0fe

Shades

#252ffd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #252ffd
  2. #212ae4
  3. #1e26ca
  4. #1a21b1
  5. #161c98
  6. #13187f
  7. #0f1365
  8. #0b0e4c
  9. #070933
  10. #040519
  11. #000000

Tints

#252ffd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #252ffd
  2. #3b44fd
  3. #5159fd
  4. #666dfe
  5. #7c82fe
  6. #9297fe
  7. #a8acfe
  8. #bec1fe
  9. #d3d5ff
  10. #e9eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#252ffd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #252ffd
  2. #2e37f1
  3. #373fe4
  4. #4047d8
  5. #494fcb
  6. #5358bf
  7. #5c60b2
  8. #6568a6
  9. #6e7099
  10. #77788d
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #484ab3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004bfa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007399 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0052ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0042fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005fc9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-252ffd {
  color: #252ffd;
}
Background
.bg-252ffd {
  background-color: #252ffd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-252ffd {
  border: 2px solid #252ffd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #252ffd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 37 47 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 98% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-252ffd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #252ffd, #8725fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-252ffd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(37 47 253 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.80 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.27 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.77 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.47 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.45 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.49 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.61 #dad002 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#252ffd  rgb(37, 47, 253)  hsl(237, 98%, 57%)  Han Purple
#fdf325  rgb(253, 243, 37)  hsl(57, 98%, 57%)  Cadmium Yellow
#fd252f  rgb(253, 37, 47)  hsl(357, 98%, 57%)  Tractor Red
#2ffd25  rgb(47, 253, 37)  hsl(117, 98%, 57%)  Neon Green