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#276FA2

#276fa2 ≈ French Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#276fa2 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.29% red, 43.53% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.93% cyan, 31.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 204.88°, with 61.19% saturation and 39.41% 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 5.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is French Blue (#0072bb), ΔE 3.04.

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Relative luminance0.1441

Complementary

  1. #276fa2
  2. #a25a27

Split complementary

  1. #276fa2
  2. #a22731
  3. #a29727

Analogous

  1. #27a297
  2. #276fa2
  3. #2731a2

Triadic

  1. #276fa2
  2. #a2276f
  3. #6fa227

Tetradic

  1. #276fa2
  2. #5a27a2
  3. #a25a27
  4. #6fa227

Square

  1. #276fa2
  2. #9727a2
  3. #a25a27
  4. #31a227

Monochromatic

  1. #091b27
  2. #184564
  3. #276fa2
  4. #4497d2
  5. #81b9e1

Shades

#276fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #276fa2
  2. #236492
  3. #1f5982
  4. #1b4e71
  5. #174361
  6. #143851
  7. #102c41
  8. #0c2131
  9. #081620
  10. #040b10
  11. #000000

Tints

#276fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #276fa2
  2. #3d7dab
  3. #528cb5
  4. #689abe
  5. #7da9c7
  6. #93b7d1
  7. #a9c5da
  8. #bed4e3
  9. #d4e2ec
  10. #e9f1f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#276fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #276fa2
  2. #30719f
  3. #39729b
  4. #427498
  5. #4b7694
  6. #547891
  7. #5c798e
  8. #657b8a
  9. #6e7d87
  10. #777e83
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #576c84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5770a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4665a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4970a3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3c69a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00778f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-276fa2 {
  color: #276fa2;
}
Background
.bg-276fa2 {
  background-color: #276fa2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-276fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #276fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #276fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 39 111 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 61% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-276fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #276fa2, #2731a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-276fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(39 111 162 / 0.35);
}

#0072bb French Blue ΔE 3.04 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 3.17 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 4.35 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 4.37 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 5.31 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.55 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 6.24 #d8905d Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

French Blue
#276fa2  rgb(39, 111, 162)  hsl(205, 61%, 39%)  French Blue
#a25a27  rgb(162, 90, 39)  hsl(25, 61%, 39%)  Sienna
#a2276f  rgb(162, 39, 111)  hsl(325, 61%, 39%)  Jazzberry Jam
#6fa227  rgb(111, 162, 39)  hsl(85, 61%, 39%)  Olive Drab