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#2D11BC

#2d11bc ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2d11bc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 6.67% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.06% cyan, 90.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 249.82°, with 83.41% saturation and 40.2% 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 10.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.39.

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Relative luminance0.0459

Complementary

  1. #2d11bc
  2. #a0bc11

Split complementary

  1. #2d11bc
  2. #bc8211
  3. #4bbc11

Analogous

  1. #114bbc
  2. #2d11bc
  3. #8211bc

Triadic

  1. #2d11bc
  2. #bc2d11
  3. #11bc2d

Tetradic

  1. #2d11bc
  2. #bc11a0
  3. #a0bc11
  4. #11bc2d

Square

  1. #2d11bc
  2. #bc114b
  3. #a0bc11
  4. #11bc82

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0430
  2. #1c0b76
  3. #2d11bc
  4. #4d2dec
  5. #8874f2

Shades

#2d11bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d11bc
  2. #290fa9
  3. #240e96
  4. #200c84
  5. #1b0a71
  6. #17095e
  7. #12074b
  8. #0e0538
  9. #090326
  10. #050213
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d11bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d11bc
  2. #4229c3
  3. #5741c9
  4. #6c58d0
  5. #8170d7
  6. #9688de
  7. #aba0e4
  8. #c0b8eb
  9. #d5cff2
  10. #eae7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d11bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d11bc
  2. #351cb6
  3. #3e27b0
  4. #4632aa
  5. #4e3da4
  6. #57499e
  7. #5f5498
  8. #675f92
  9. #6f6a8c
  10. #787586
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #373083 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0044c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0034b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004f6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0036bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002aba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003e94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d11bc {
  color: #2d11bc;
}
Background
.bg-2d11bc {
  background-color: #2d11bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d11bc {
  border: 2px solid #2d11bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d11bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 17 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 83% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d11bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d11bc, #8211bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d11bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 17 188 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.39 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.77 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.99 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.49 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.79 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.00 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.11 #d2ee43 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#2d11bc  rgb(45, 17, 188)  hsl(250, 83%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#a0bc11  rgb(160, 188, 17)  hsl(70, 83%, 40%)  Apple Green
#bc2d11  rgb(188, 45, 17)  hsl(10, 83%, 40%)  Rosso Corsa
#11bc2d  rgb(17, 188, 45)  hsl(130, 83%, 40%)  Kelly Green