Faux-Medium blue (#0002dc) color information

#0002dc is the hex color code that may be mistaken for "Medium blue" because of their close resemblance. The color is categorized as "generic blue". When people spot this color, Medium blue (#0002dc), in designs, they may think of some of these attributes: water, offices, self-expression, energy, and being taken seriously. Shades of "generic blue". typically aren't associated with cars.

#0002dc Breakdown

#0002dc is made up of (0, 2, 220) in RGB colorspace and (100.00, 99.09, 0.00, 13.73) in CMYK colorspace. Its decimal value is 732 and the closest web-safe color code to it is #0000cc. White should be used ontop of #0002dc to ensure the best legibility.

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

hex #0002dc luma #26.03
Websafe hex #0000cc Black/white pairing White
rgb rgb(0, 2, 220) Adobe RGB (17.00, 0.00, 215.00)
rgb percent (%) rgb(0%, 1%, 86%) Closest named color Medium blue
rgba rgba(0.0, 2.0, 220.0, 1.0) Hunter-Lab (22.36, 66.89, -172.25)
cmyk cmyk(100.00, 99.09, 0.00, 13.73) CIE-L*ab (26.73, 73.41, -97.27)
hsv hsv(239.30, 100.00, 43.00) CIE-L*Ch(ab) (26.73, 121.86, 307.04)
hsb hsb(239.30, 100.00, 86.00) CIE-L*uv (26.73, -6.87, -109.21)
RGB COMPOSITION
CMYK Composition

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Complimentary Colors of #Faux-Medium blue (#0002dc)

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" #0002dc and the second color is called the "compliment" #dbd700.

The Split Complimentary color scheme offers most of the contrast of the Complimentary Color scheme but without being as intense.

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

The Split Complimentary color scheme is made up of three colors. The base color #0002dc is paired with the two colors to the left and the right of compliment color #dbd700.

The Split Complimentary color scheme offers most of the contrast of the Complimentary Color scheme but without being as intense.

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

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

This color scheme tends to produce colors that are quite vibrant, regardless of saturation.

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

The Tetradic color scheme is made up of four colors. When viewed on a color wheel, all four colors are spaced evenly (90°) apart.

Find balance between the warm and cold colors if you desire to use the Tetradic color scheme in your design.

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

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.

Analagous colors often appear in nature. If you're designing with the outdoors in mind, keep this color harmony at your disposal.

Faux-Medium blue (#0002dc)'s Lighter shades

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

Darker shades of #0002dc

When you combine pure black with this color, #0002dc, darker shades are produced.

Tones of #0002dc

Tones are produced by blending #0002dc with gray

#0002dc in 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 #0002dc as the base color. The secondary colors come from the section above.

#0002dc → #dbd700
#0002dc → #4c4de6
#0002dc → #ffffff
#0002dc → #6a00db
#0002dc → #000184
#0002dc → #0071db

How #0002dc looks in different atmospheres

Seeing #0002dc 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 #0002dc could potentially look inside each of them, given perfect conditions.

#0002dc 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.

#0002dcmight 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.

Named colors and Paints furthest from Faux-Medium blue (#0002dc)

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

#0002dc in programming

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 #0002dc
Java new Color(0, 2, 220);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 0, 2, 220);
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:0 green:2 blue:220 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(0f, 2f, 220f);
Swift UIColor(red:0, green:2, blue:220, alpha:1.00000)
GameMaker Language (GML) $dc0200
Python Color('#0002dc')

Base Conversions of hex color #0002dc

This useful chart contains technical information about the hexadecimal color #0002dc. For example, the direct decimal conversion is 732 while the individual RGB conversions are: 0, 2, 220.

Red Green Blue
Binary 00000000 00000010 11011100
Hex 00 02 dc
Octal 0 2 334
Decimal 0 2 220

Icons incorporating the color #0002dc

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

Color #0002dc on different backgrounds

We learned earlier that White-colored text should be used on a #0002dc 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 #0002dc on a solid black (#000000) background.
This text is hex color #0002dc on a solid white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid black (#000000) on a solid hex color #0002dc background.
This text is solid white (#ffffff) on a solid hex color #0002dc background.
This text is hex color #0002dc on a striped black (#000000) and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is hex color #0002dc on a striped gray (#808080) and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid black (#000000) on a striped hex color #0002dc and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid white (#ffffff) on a striped hex color #0002dc and white (#ffffff) background.