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#2264EA

#2264ea ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2264ea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 39.22% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.47% cyan, 57.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 220.2°, with 82.64% saturation and 52.55% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 2.46.

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Relative luminance0.1539

Complementary

  1. #2264ea
  2. #eaa822

Split complementary

  1. #2264ea
  2. #ea4422
  3. #c8ea22

Analogous

  1. #22c8ea
  2. #2264ea
  3. #4422ea

Triadic

  1. #2264ea
  2. #ea2264
  3. #64ea22

Tetradic

  1. #2264ea
  2. #a822ea
  3. #eaa822
  4. #64ea22

Square

  1. #2264ea
  2. #ea22c8
  3. #eaa822
  4. #22ea44

Monochromatic

  1. #0a2969
  2. #1145af
  3. #2264ea
  4. #6895f1
  5. #aec6f7

Shades

#2264ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2264ea
  2. #1f5ad3
  3. #1b50bb
  4. #1846a4
  5. #143c8c
  6. #113275
  7. #0e285e
  8. #0a1e46
  9. #07142f
  10. #030a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#2264ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2264ea
  2. #3874ec
  3. #4e83ee
  4. #6493f0
  5. #7aa2f2
  6. #91b2f5
  7. #a7c1f7
  8. #bdd1f9
  9. #d3e0fb
  10. #e9f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2264ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2264ea
  2. #2b67df
  3. #356ad5
  4. #3e6cca
  5. #486fc0
  6. #5172b5
  7. #5a75aa
  8. #6478a0
  9. #6d7a95
  10. #777d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #596aae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0065e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00869d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0070ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0064e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007ac1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2264ea {
  color: #2264ea;
}
Background
.bg-2264ea {
  background-color: #2264ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2264ea {
  border: 2px solid #2264ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2264ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 100 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2264ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2264ea, #4422ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2264ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 100 234 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 2.46 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.37 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.90 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.41 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.00 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.49 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.57 #dd9b15 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#2264ea  rgb(34, 100, 234)  hsl(220, 83%, 53%)  Royal Blue
#eaa822  rgb(234, 168, 34)  hsl(40, 83%, 53%)  Marigold
#ea2264  rgb(234, 34, 100)  hsl(340, 83%, 53%)  Cerise
#64ea22  rgb(100, 234, 34)  hsl(100, 83%, 53%)  Lawn Green