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#2829DF

#2829df ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2829df 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 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.06% cyan, 81.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 239.67°, with 74.09% saturation and 51.57% 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 8.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 4.12.

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Relative luminance0.0736

Complementary

  1. #2829df
  2. #dfde28

Split complementary

  1. #2829df
  2. #df8228
  3. #85df28

Analogous

  1. #2885df
  2. #2829df
  3. #8228df

Triadic

  1. #2829df
  2. #df2829
  3. #29df28

Tetradic

  1. #2829df
  2. #de28df
  3. #dfde28
  4. #29df28

Square

  1. #2829df
  2. #df2885
  3. #dfde28
  4. #28df82

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0f60
  2. #1819a2
  3. #2829df
  4. #6b6be9
  5. #adaef3

Shades

#2829df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2829df
  2. #2425c9
  3. #2021b2
  4. #1c1d9c
  5. #181986
  6. #141570
  7. #101059
  8. #0c0c43
  9. #08082d
  10. #040416
  11. #000000

Tints

#2829df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2829df
  2. #3e3ee2
  3. #5354e5
  4. #6969e9
  5. #7e7fec
  6. #9494ef
  7. #a9a9f2
  8. #bfbff5
  9. #d4d4f9
  10. #eaeafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2829df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2829df
  2. #3132d6
  3. #3a3acc
  4. #4243c3
  5. #4b4cb9
  6. #5455b0
  7. #5d5da6
  8. #66669d
  9. #6e6f93
  10. #77778a
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #41419d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006486 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0048e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003add ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0053b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2829df {
  color: #2829df;
}
Background
.bg-2829df {
  background-color: #2829df;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2829df {
  border: 2px solid #2829df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2829df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 41 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 74% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2829df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2829df, #8228df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2829df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 41 223 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 4.12 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.69 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.10 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.91 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.19 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.62 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.07 #d7d620 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Blue
#2829df  rgb(40, 41, 223)  hsl(240, 74%, 52%)  Blue
#dfde28  rgb(223, 222, 40)  hsl(60, 74%, 52%)  Titanium Yellow
#df2829  rgb(223, 40, 41)  hsl(360, 74%, 52%)  Cadmium Red
#29df28  rgb(41, 223, 40)  hsl(120, 74%, 52%)  Malachite