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#2965EE

#2965ee ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2965ee is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 39.61% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.77% cyan, 57.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 221.73°, with 85.28% saturation and 54.71% 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 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 2.12.

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Relative luminance0.1595

Complementary

  1. #2965ee
  2. #eeb229

Split complementary

  1. #2965ee
  2. #ee5029
  3. #c7ee29

Analogous

  1. #29c7ee
  2. #2965ee
  3. #5029ee

Triadic

  1. #2965ee
  2. #ee2965
  3. #65ee29

Tetradic

  1. #2965ee
  2. #b229ee
  3. #eeb229
  4. #65ee29

Square

  1. #2965ee
  2. #ee29c7
  3. #eeb229
  4. #29ee50

Monochromatic

  1. #092a75
  2. #0f43bc
  3. #2965ee
  4. #7098f4
  5. #b7cbf9

Shades

#2965ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2965ee
  2. #255bd6
  3. #2151be
  4. #1d47a7
  5. #193d8f
  6. #153377
  7. #10285f
  8. #0c1e47
  9. #081430
  10. #040a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#2965ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2965ee
  2. #3e74f0
  3. #5484f1
  4. #6993f3
  5. #7fa3f5
  6. #94b2f7
  7. #a9c1f8
  8. #bfd1fa
  9. #d4e0fc
  10. #eaf0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2965ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2965ee
  2. #3268e3
  3. #3a6ad8
  4. #436dcd
  5. #4c70c2
  6. #5573b7
  7. #5d75ac
  8. #6678a1
  9. #6f7b96
  10. #777d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5b6bb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0079f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0088a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0071f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0066ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007bc4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2965ee {
  color: #2965ee;
}
Background
.bg-2965ee {
  background-color: #2965ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2965ee {
  border: 2px solid #2965ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2965ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 101 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2965ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2965ee, #5029ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2965ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 101 238 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 2.12 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 2.55 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.49 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.22 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.34 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 9.02 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 9.25 #d69a11 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#2965ee  rgb(41, 101, 238)  hsl(222, 85%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#eeb229  rgb(238, 178, 41)  hsl(42, 85%, 55%)  Meat Brown
#ee2965  rgb(238, 41, 101)  hsl(342, 85%, 55%)  Cerise
#65ee29  rgb(101, 238, 41)  hsl(102, 85%, 55%)  Harlequin