Faux-Blue (#0002ee) color information

The hexidecimal color, #0002ee, is close to the color named "Blue" due to their similar appearences. This color is described as "generic blue". When people spot this color, Blue (#0002ee), in branding, the following may come to mind: water, appetite-curbing, human life, energy, and maturity. Shades of "generic blue". typically aren't associated with clothing.

Breakdown of #0002ee

#0002ee is made up of (0, 2, 238) in RGB colorspace and (100.00, 99.16, 0.00, 6.67) in CMYK colorspace. Its decimal value is 750 and the closest web-safe color code to it is #0000ff. White should be used ontop of #0002ee to ensure the best legibility.

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

hex #0002ee luma #28.07
Websafe hex #0000ff Black/white pairing White
rgb rgb(0, 2, 238) Adobe RGB (0.00, 10.00, 233.00)
rgb percent (%) rgb(0%, 1%, 93%) Closest named color Blue
rgba rgba(0.0, 2.0, 238.0, 1.0) Hunter-Lab (24.49, 68.83, -187.18)
cmyk cmyk(100.00, 99.16, 0.00, 6.67) CIE-L*ab (29.41, 74.46, -102.92)
hsv hsv(239.35, 100.00, 46.50) CIE-L*Ch(ab) (29.41, 127.03, 305.88)
hsb hsb(239.35, 100.00, 93.00) CIE-L*uv (29.41, -9.72, -119.74)
RGB COMPOSITION
CMYK Composition

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Complimentary Colors of #Faux-Blue (#0002ee)

There are two colors that make up the Complimentary color scheme. Opposites of one another in the color spectrum, one color is referred to as the "base" #0002ee while the second is the "compliment" #ede900.

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

Split Compliments of #Faux-Blue (#0002ee)

The Split Complimentary color scheme is made up of three colors. The base color #0002ee is paired with the two colors to the left and the right of compliment color #ede900.

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

Triadic Colors of Faux-Blue (#0002ee)

There are three colors that make up the Triadic color scheme. A color wheel would show all three of these spaced evenly (120°) apart.

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

Tetradic Colors of Faux-Blue (#0002ee)

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-Blue (#0002ee)

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.

Lighter shades of #0002ee

Lighter shades are produced by blending #0002ee with white

Darker shades of #0002ee

Darker shades are produced by blending #0002ee with black

Faux-Blue (#0002ee)'s Tones

Tones are produced by blending #0002ee with gray

Gradients including #0002ee

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

#0002ee → #ede900
#0002ee → #4c4df3
#0002ee → #ffffff
#0002ee → #7200ed
#0002ee → #00018e
#0002ee → #007aed

How #0002ee looks in different atmospheres

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

Named colors and Paints related to #0002ee

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

#0002eemight 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.

Furthest named colors and Paints related to #0002ee

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

Programming Language Syntax for #0002ee

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 #0002ee
Java new Color(0, 2, 238);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 0, 2, 238);
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:0 green:2 blue:238 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(0f, 2f, 238f);
Swift UIColor(red:0, green:2, blue:238, alpha:1.00000)
GameMaker Language (GML) $ee0200
Python Color('#0002ee')

Base Conversions of hex color #0002ee

This useful chart contains technical information about the hexadecimal color #0002ee. For example, the direct decimal conversion is 750 while the individual RGB conversions are: 0, 2, 238.

Red Green Blue
Binary 00000000 00000010 11101110
Hex 00 02 ee
Octal 0 2 356
Decimal 0 2 238

Icons incorporating the color #0002ee

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

Color #0002ee on different backgrounds

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