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#245DE2

#245de2 ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#245de2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 36.47% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.07% cyan, 58.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 222°, with 76.61% saturation and 51.37% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 4.19.

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Relative luminance0.1369

Complementary

  1. #245de2
  2. #e2a924

Split complementary

  1. #245de2
  2. #e24a24
  3. #bce224

Analogous

  1. #24bce2
  2. #245de2
  3. #4a24e2

Triadic

  1. #245de2
  2. #e2245d
  3. #5de224

Tetradic

  1. #245de2
  2. #a924e2
  3. #e2a924
  4. #5de224

Square

  1. #245de2
  2. #e224bc
  3. #e2a924
  4. #24e24a

Monochromatic

  1. #0d2660
  2. #1640a4
  3. #245de2
  4. #688feb
  5. #abc1f4

Shades

#245de2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #245de2
  2. #2054cb
  3. #1d4ab5
  4. #19419e
  5. #163888
  6. #122f71
  7. #0e255a
  8. #0b1c44
  9. #07132d
  10. #040917
  11. #000000

Tints

#245de2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #245de2
  2. #3a6de5
  3. #507de8
  4. #668eeb
  5. #7c9eee
  6. #92aef1
  7. #a7bef3
  8. #bdcef6
  9. #d3dff9
  10. #e9effc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#245de2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #245de2
  2. #2d61d8
  3. #3664ce
  4. #4068c5
  5. #496bbb
  6. #526fb1
  7. #5b72a7
  8. #64769d
  9. #6e7994
  10. #777d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5463a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070e6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fdf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007f96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0069e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005ee0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0073ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-245de2 {
  color: #245de2;
}
Background
.bg-245de2 {
  background-color: #245de2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-245de2 {
  border: 2px solid #245de2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #245de2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 93 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 77% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-245de2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #245de2, #4a24e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-245de2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 93 226 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.19 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.77 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.91 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.48 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.44 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.09 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.30 #dba21d Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#245de2  rgb(36, 93, 226)  hsl(222, 77%, 51%)  Royal Blue
#e2a924  rgb(226, 169, 36)  hsl(42, 77%, 51%)  Goldenrod
#e2245d  rgb(226, 36, 93)  hsl(342, 77%, 51%)  Raspberry
#5de224  rgb(93, 226, 36)  hsl(102, 77%, 51%)  Lime Green