Medium Electric Blue is a medium dark bright shade of Sky Blue. It belongs to the color family Sky Blue, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Medium Electric Blue is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Medium Electric Blue is #035096.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Medium Electric Blue has 1%% Red, 31% Green, and 59% Blue.
Medium Electric Blue has 209° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 59% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Medium Electric Blue has 209° Hue, 96% Saturation, and 30% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Medium Electric Blue has 98% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow, and 41% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#035096 |
|
RGB |
(3, 80, 150) |
(1%, 31%, 59%) |
HSV |
(209°, 98, 59) |
(58%, 98%, 59%) |
HSL |
(209°, 96, 30) |
(58%, 96%, 30%) |
CMYK |
(98, 47, 0, 41) |
(98%, 47%, 0%, 41%) |
The natural luminance of Medium Electric Blue is 8%, which is low.
Medium Electric Blue has a higher contrast with white than black.
Medium Electric Blue and black have a 2.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Medium Electric Blue and white have a 8.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
8% |
insufficient (2.6) |
AAA (8.1) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Medium Electric Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 37% Blue, 20% Cyan, 41% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
37%
Cyan
20%
Magenta
0%
Black
41%
White
1%
To mix Medium Electric Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 39% Cyan, 19% Magenta, 41% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Cyan
39%
Magenta
19%
Yellow
0%
Black
41%
White
1%
Colors similar to Medium Electric Blue are: Congress Blue, Yale Blue, Venice Blue, Deep Sea Blue, and Dark Cerulean. Yale Blue is more blue and paler than Medium Electric Blue. Venice Blue is more cyan than Medium Electric Blue. Deep Sea Blue is more cyan than Medium Electric Blue. Dark Cerulean is paler and darker than Medium Electric Blue.