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#2986DF

#2986df ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2986df is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 52.55% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.61% cyan, 39.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 209.34°, with 73.98% saturation and 51.76% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 2.18.

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Relative luminance0.2285

Complementary

  1. #2986df
  2. #df8229

Split complementary

  1. #2986df
  2. #df292b
  3. #dfdd29

Analogous

  1. #29dfdd
  2. #2986df
  3. #292bdf

Triadic

  1. #2986df
  2. #df2986
  3. #86df29

Tetradic

  1. #2986df
  2. #8229df
  3. #df8229
  4. #86df29

Square

  1. #2986df
  2. #dd29df
  3. #df8229
  4. #2bdf29

Monochromatic

  1. #0e3861
  2. #185fa3
  3. #2986df
  4. #6cace9
  5. #aed1f3

Shades

#2986df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2986df
  2. #2579c9
  3. #216bb2
  4. #1d5e9c
  5. #195086
  6. #154370
  7. #103659
  8. #0c2843
  9. #081b2d
  10. #040d16
  11. #000000

Tints

#2986df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2986df
  2. #3e92e2
  3. #549ee5
  4. #69aae9
  5. #7fb6ec
  6. #94c3ef
  7. #a9cff2
  8. #bfdbf5
  9. #d4e7f9
  10. #eaf3fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2986df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2986df
  2. #3285d6
  3. #3a85cc
  4. #4384c3
  5. #4c84b9
  6. #5583b0
  7. #5d82a6
  8. #66829d
  9. #6f8193
  10. #77818a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b84b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a8ce3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c7cdd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009ba8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b8ae1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3580de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0093c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2986df {
  color: #2986df;
}
Background
.bg-2986df {
  background-color: #2986df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2986df {
  border: 2px solid #2986df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2986df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 134 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 74% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2986df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2986df, #292bdf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2986df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 134 223 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 2.18 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.38 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 4.44 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.63 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.87 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.08 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.27 #d67920 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#2986df  rgb(41, 134, 223)  hsl(209, 74%, 52%)  Bleu de France
#df8229  rgb(223, 130, 41)  hsl(29, 74%, 52%)  Cadmium Orange
#df2986  rgb(223, 41, 134)  hsl(329, 74%, 52%)  Telemagenta
#86df29  rgb(134, 223, 41)  hsl(89, 74%, 52%)  Yellow Green