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#295FDC

#295fdc ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#295fdc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 37.25% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.36% cyan, 56.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 221.9°, with 71.89% saturation and 51.18% 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 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 3.78.

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Relative luminance0.1382

Complementary

  1. #295fdc
  2. #dca629

Split complementary

  1. #295fdc
  2. #dc4d29
  3. #b9dc29

Analogous

  1. #29b9dc
  2. #295fdc
  3. #4d29dc

Triadic

  1. #295fdc
  2. #dc295f
  3. #5fdc29

Tetradic

  1. #295fdc
  2. #a629dc
  3. #dca629
  4. #5fdc29

Square

  1. #295fdc
  2. #dc29b9
  3. #dca629
  4. #29dc4d

Monochromatic

  1. #0f275d
  2. #1a429f
  3. #295fdc
  4. #6b90e7
  5. #adc1f2

Shades

#295fdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #295fdc
  2. #2556c6
  3. #214cb0
  4. #1d439a
  5. #193984
  6. #15306e
  7. #102658
  8. #0c1d42
  9. #08132c
  10. #040a16
  11. #000000

Tints

#295fdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #295fdc
  2. #3e6fe0
  3. #547fe3
  4. #698fe7
  5. #7f9fea
  6. #94afee
  7. #a9bff1
  8. #bfcff5
  9. #d4dff8
  10. #eaeffc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#295fdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #295fdc
  2. #3262d3
  3. #3a66ca
  4. #4369c0
  5. #4c6cb7
  6. #5570ae
  7. #5d73a5
  8. #66769c
  9. #6f7992
  10. #777d89
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5564a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0060da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007e94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006adf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0060db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0073b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-295fdc {
  color: #295fdc;
}
Background
.bg-295fdc {
  background-color: #295fdc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-295fdc {
  border: 2px solid #295fdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #295fdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 95 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 72% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-295fdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #295fdc, #4d29dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-295fdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 95 220 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.78 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.93 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.19 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.29 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.21 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.05 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 8.36 #d6a023 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#295fdc  rgb(41, 95, 220)  hsl(222, 72%, 51%)  Royal Blue
#dca629  rgb(220, 166, 41)  hsl(42, 72%, 51%)  Goldenrod
#dc295f  rgb(220, 41, 95)  hsl(342, 72%, 51%)  Cerise
#5fdc29  rgb(95, 220, 41)  hsl(102, 72%, 51%)  Lime Green