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#2860EA

#2860ea ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2860ea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 37.65% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.91% cyan, 58.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 222.68°, with 82.2% saturation and 53.73% 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 5.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 3.18.

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Relative luminance0.1476

Complementary

  1. #2860ea
  2. #eab228

Split complementary

  1. #2860ea
  2. #ea5128
  3. #c1ea28

Analogous

  1. #28c1ea
  2. #2860ea
  3. #5128ea

Triadic

  1. #2860ea
  2. #ea2860
  3. #60ea28

Tetradic

  1. #2860ea
  2. #b228ea
  3. #eab228
  4. #60ea28

Square

  1. #2860ea
  2. #ea28c1
  3. #eab228
  4. #28ea51

Monochromatic

  1. #0b276e
  2. #1240b4
  3. #2860ea
  4. #6e94f1
  5. #b3c7f8

Shades

#2860ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2860ea
  2. #2456d3
  3. #204dbb
  4. #1c43a4
  5. #183a8c
  6. #143075
  7. #10265e
  8. #0c1d46
  9. #08132f
  10. #040a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#2860ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2860ea
  2. #3e70ec
  3. #5380ee
  4. #6990f0
  5. #7ea0f2
  6. #94b0f5
  7. #a9bff7
  8. #bfcff9
  9. #d4dffb
  10. #eaeffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2860ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2860ea
  2. #3163df
  3. #3a66d5
  4. #426aca
  5. #4b6dc0
  6. #5470b5
  7. #5d73aa
  8. #6676a0
  9. #6e7a95
  10. #777d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5867ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0063e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00839c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006ded ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0062e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0077c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2860ea {
  color: #2860ea;
}
Background
.bg-2860ea {
  background-color: #2860ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2860ea {
  border: 2px solid #2860ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2860ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 96 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2860ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2860ea, #5128ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2860ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 96 234 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.18 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.36 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.21 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.79 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.93 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.48 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.60 #d79f15 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#2860ea  rgb(40, 96, 234)  hsl(223, 82%, 54%)  Royal Blue
#eab228  rgb(234, 178, 40)  hsl(43, 82%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#ea2860  rgb(234, 40, 96)  hsl(343, 82%, 54%)  Cerise
#60ea28  rgb(96, 234, 40)  hsl(103, 82%, 54%)  Harlequin