Faux-Medium blue (#0002ce) color information

#0002ce is the hex color code that should not to be confused with "Medium blue" because they look the same at a quick glance. The color is categorized as "generic blue". Psychologically, when humans think of this color, Medium blue (#0002ce), in advertising materials, they may think of some of these attributes: serenity, coldness, self-expression, health care, and widely-used. Consider using a different color if you're in the market for cars.

#0002ce Breakdown

#0002ce is made up of (0, 2, 206) in RGB colorspace and (100.00, 99.03, 0.00, 19.22) in CMYK colorspace. Its decimal value is 718 and the closest web-safe color code to it is #0000cc. White should be used ontop of #0002ce to ensure the best legibility.

Here's a color conversion chart. It contains technical information about the hex color #0002ce. If you're a programmer, view the code snippets section for prepared language syntax.

hex #0002ce luma #24.45
Websafe hex #0000cc Black/white pairing White
rgb rgb(0, 2, 206) Adobe RGB (0.00, 34.00, 201.00)
rgb percent (%) rgb(0%, 1%, 81%) Closest named color Medium blue
rgba rgba(0.0, 2.0, 206.0, 1.0) Hunter-Lab (22.36, 50.67, -147.46)
cmyk cmyk(100.00, 99.03, 0.00, 19.22) CIE-L*ab (26.73, 59.46, -89.37)
hsv hsv(239.26, 100.00, 40.50) CIE-L*Ch(ab) (26.73, 107.34, 303.64)
hsb hsb(239.26, 100.00, 81.00) CIE-L*uv (26.73, -10.61, -103.30)
RGB COMPOSITION
CMYK Composition

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Compliments of #Faux-Medium blue (#0002ce)

The Complimentary color scheme is made up of two colors. These two colors are opposite one another in the color spectrum. The first color is called the "base" #0002ce and the second color is called the "compliment" #cecb00.

The two secondary colors make for great accent and highlight colors in your design.

Split Complimentary Colors of #Faux-Medium blue (#0002ce)

There are three colors that make up the Split Complimentary color scheme. The base color #0002ce is paired with the two colors on either side of the compliment color #cecb00.

The two secondary colors make for great accent and highlight colors in your design.

Triadic Colors of Faux-Medium blue (#0002ce)

The Triadic color scheme is made up of three colors. When viewed on a color wheel, all three colors are spaced evenly (120°) apart.

Use this color scheme carefully and spend time balancing where and when each color is used.

Tetradic Colors of Faux-Medium blue (#0002ce)

Fours colors make up the Tetradic color scheme. All four colors are spaced evenly (90°) apart when visualized on a color wheel.

To successfuly incorpoate Tetradic colors in your designs, you'll need to plan carefully.

Analagous Colors of Faux-Medium blue (#0002ce)

The Analagous color scheme is made up of three colors. The three colors sit next to one another on the color wheel. The palette is made in similar fashion to how the Split Complimentary palette is made. However, the two secondary colors are adjacent to the base, not the compliment.

This color scheme typically doesn't produce tension as all three colors tend to be either warm or cold.

Lighter variations of #0002ce

Lighter shades of #0002ce can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.

Darker variations of #0002ce

Darker shades of #0002ce can be created by blending the color with different amounts of black.

Tones of #0002ce

Tones of #0002ce can be created by blending the color with different amounts of gray.

Faux-Medium blue (#0002ce) Gradients

A color gradient may also be known as color progression or a color ramp. A gradient is the gradual transition of one color into another. This section showcases gradients featuring #0002ce as the base color. The secondary colors come from the section above.

#0002ce → #cecb00
#0002ce → #4c4ddc
#0002ce → #ffffff
#0002ce → #6300ce
#0002ce → #00017b
#0002ce → #006ace

Faux-Medium blue (#0002ce) in different environments

Seeing #0002ce on a computer or phone screen is much different than how it may appear in the real world. Shown here are 20 different environment types and how #0002ce could potentially look inside each of them, given perfect conditions.

#0002ce popular variants and Interior/Exterior House Paints

Colors that have names have reached a point of status where they're more than just a hex code: they're real-world associated.

#0002cemight be precisely the color you're looking for. But, the colors below are a close match. What's better is that they're named colors, meaning chances are there's more information about them. If you feel like taking a slight deviation in hue, click a color below to learn about why it's so unique.

#0002ce popular opposites

Looking for something completely different? Try a well-documented complimentary color. The named colors below have been calculated to be the furthest colors from#0002ce. Click on the colors to explore their unique information.

#0002ce in coding

Here you can easily copy-and-paste formatted color code for use with your favorite programming/markup languages like HTML/CSS, Java, Objective-C, and GameMaker Language.

Language Syntax
HTML, CSS #0002ce
Java new Color(0, 2, 206);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 0, 2, 206);
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:0 green:2 blue:206 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(0f, 2f, 206f);
Swift UIColor(red:0, green:2, blue:206, alpha:1.00000)
GameMaker Language (GML) $ce0200
Python Color('#0002ce')

Base Conversions of hex color #0002ce

This useful chart contains technical information about the hexadecimal color #0002ce. For example, the direct decimal conversion is 718 while the individual RGB conversions are: 0, 2, 206.

Red Green Blue
Binary 00000000 00000010 11001110
Hex 00 02 ce
Octal 0 2 316
Decimal 0 2 206

#0002ce Icons

If you're considering using #0002ce in a logo or design, you can quickly reference below to see how various symbols, icons, and emblems look.

Color Faux-Medium blue (#0002ce) on different backgrounds

We learned earlier that White-colored text should be used on a #0002ce colored background for best readability. But, you can be the judge of that by looking at the examples below. Accessibility is an important aspect of (web) design that is many a developer's afterthought.

To learn more about accessible colors, read Google's article covering best practices and principals.

This text is hex color #0002ce on a solid black (#000000) background.
This text is hex color #0002ce on a solid white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid black (#000000) on a solid hex color #0002ce background.
This text is solid white (#ffffff) on a solid hex color #0002ce background.
This text is hex color #0002ce on a striped black (#000000) and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is hex color #0002ce on a striped gray (#808080) and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid black (#000000) on a striped hex color #0002ce and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid white (#ffffff) on a striped hex color #0002ce and white (#ffffff) background.