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#298CD2

#298cd2 ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#298cd2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 54.9% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.48% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 204.85°, with 67.33% saturation and 49.22% 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 5.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 3.58.

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Relative luminance0.2388

Complementary

  1. #298cd2
  2. #d26f29

Split complementary

  1. #298cd2
  2. #d22938
  3. #d2c429

Analogous

  1. #29d2c4
  2. #298cd2
  3. #2938d2

Triadic

  1. #298cd2
  2. #d2298c
  3. #8cd229

Tetradic

  1. #298cd2
  2. #6f29d2
  3. #d26f29
  4. #8cd229

Square

  1. #298cd2
  2. #c429d2
  3. #d26f29
  4. #38d229

Monochromatic

  1. #103752
  2. #1d6192
  3. #298cd2
  4. #66aee1
  5. #a6d0ee

Shades

#298cd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #298cd2
  2. #257ebd
  3. #2170a8
  4. #1d6293
  5. #19547e
  6. #154669
  7. #103854
  8. #0c2a3f
  9. #081c2a
  10. #040e15
  11. #000000

Tints

#298cd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #298cd2
  2. #3e98d7
  3. #54a3db
  4. #69afe0
  5. #7fbae4
  6. #94c6e9
  7. #a9d1ed
  8. #bfddf2
  9. #d4e8f6
  10. #eaf4fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#298cd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #298cd2
  2. #328bca
  3. #3a8ac2
  4. #4388b9
  5. #4c87b1
  6. #5586a9
  7. #5d85a1
  8. #668499
  9. #6f8290
  10. #778188
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d89aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b8fd5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #537fd1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009da5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #588ed4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4685d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0097b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-298cd2 {
  color: #298cd2;
}
Background
.bg-298cd2 {
  background-color: #298cd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-298cd2 {
  border: 2px solid #298cd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #298cd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 140 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 67% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-298cd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #298cd2, #2938d2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-298cd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 140 210 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 3.58 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.84 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.37 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.52 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.08 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.11 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.33 #d6732d Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#298cd2  rgb(41, 140, 210)  hsl(205, 67%, 49%)  Bleu de France
#d26f29  rgb(210, 111, 41)  hsl(25, 67%, 49%)  Chocolate
#d2298c  rgb(210, 41, 140)  hsl(325, 67%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red
#8cd229  rgb(140, 210, 41)  hsl(85, 67%, 49%)  Yellow Green