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#2829DA

#2829da ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2829da is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 16.08% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.65% cyan, 81.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 239.66°, with 70.63% saturation and 50.59% 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 8.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 4.5.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.071

Complementary

  1. #2829da
  2. #dad928

Split complementary

  1. #2829da
  2. #da8028
  3. #82da28

Analogous

  1. #2882da
  2. #2829da
  3. #8028da

Triadic

  1. #2829da
  2. #da2829
  3. #29da28

Tetradic

  1. #2829da
  2. #d928da
  3. #dad928
  4. #29da28

Square

  1. #2829da
  2. #da2882
  3. #dad928
  4. #28da80

Monochromatic

  1. #0f105a
  2. #1b1b9b
  3. #2829da
  4. #696ae5
  5. #ababf0

Shades

#2829da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2829da
  2. #2425c4
  3. #2021ae
  4. #1c1d99
  5. #181983
  6. #14156d
  7. #101057
  8. #0c0c41
  9. #08082c
  10. #040416
  11. #000000

Tints

#2829da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2829da
  2. #3e3ede
  3. #5354e1
  4. #6969e5
  5. #7e7fe9
  6. #9494ed
  7. #a9a9f0
  8. #bfbff4
  9. #d4d4f8
  10. #eaeafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2829da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2829da
  2. #3132d1
  3. #3a3ac8
  4. #4243bf
  5. #4b4cb6
  6. #5455ad
  7. #5d5da4
  8. #66669b
  9. #6e6f92
  10. #777789
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #40409a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006283 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0039d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0051ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2829da {
  color: #2829da;
}
Background
.bg-2829da {
  background-color: #2829da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2829da {
  border: 2px solid #2829da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2829da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 41 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2829da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2829da, #8028da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2829da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 41 218 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 4.50 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.16 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.52 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.60 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.83 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.44 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.83 #d7d625 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Blue
#2829da  rgb(40, 41, 218)  hsl(240, 71%, 51%)  Blue
#dad928  rgb(218, 217, 40)  hsl(60, 71%, 51%)  Dandelion
#da2829  rgb(218, 40, 41)  hsl(360, 71%, 51%)  Cadmium Red
#29da28  rgb(41, 218, 40)  hsl(120, 71%, 51%)  Lime Green