ColorTool
Log in
#2261BA

#2261ba ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#2261ba is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 38.04% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.72% cyan, 47.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 215.13°, with 69.09% saturation and 43.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 0.68.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#3366cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.1243

Complementary

  1. #2261ba
  2. #ba7b22

Split complementary

  1. #2261ba
  2. #ba2f22
  3. #adba22

Analogous

  1. #22adba
  2. #2261ba
  3. #2f22ba

Triadic

  1. #2261ba
  2. #ba2261
  3. #61ba22

Tetradic

  1. #2261ba
  2. #7b22ba
  3. #ba7b22
  4. #61ba22

Square

  1. #2261ba
  2. #ba22ad
  3. #ba7b22
  4. #22ba2f

Monochromatic

  1. #0a1e39
  2. #163f79
  3. #2261ba
  4. #4b88de
  5. #8bb2ea

Shades

#2261ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2261ba
  2. #1f57a7
  3. #1b4e95
  4. #184482
  5. #143a70
  6. #11315d
  7. #0e274a
  8. #0a1d38
  9. #071325
  10. #030a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#2261ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2261ba
  2. #3871c1
  3. #4e81c8
  4. #6490cf
  5. #7aa0d6
  6. #91b0dd
  7. #a7c0e3
  8. #bdd0ea
  9. #d3dff1
  10. #e9eff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2261ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2261ba
  2. #2b64b4
  3. #3567ae
  4. #3e6aa9
  5. #486da3
  6. #51719d
  7. #5a7497
  8. #647791
  9. #6d7a8c
  10. #777d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #50628e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2e6abd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005cb8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007684 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2a67bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0e5eb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006e9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-2261ba {
  color: #2261ba;
}
Background
.bg-2261ba {
  background-color: #2261ba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2261ba {
  border: 2px solid #2261ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2261ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 97 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 215 69% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2261ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2261ba, #2f22ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2261ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 97 186 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 0.68 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 3.77 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.11 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.38 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.90 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.12 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.18 #dd9e45 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Denim
#2261ba  rgb(34, 97, 186)  hsl(215, 69%, 43%)  Denim
#ba7b22  rgb(186, 123, 34)  hsl(35, 69%, 43%)  Bronze
#ba2261  rgb(186, 34, 97)  hsl(335, 69%, 43%)  Dogwood Rose
#61ba22  rgb(97, 186, 34)  hsl(95, 69%, 43%)  Kelly Green