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#2A63ED

#2a63ed ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2a63ed is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 38.82% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.28% cyan, 58.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 222.46°, with 84.42% 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 5.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 2.44.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#3366ff
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Relative luminance0.1553

Complementary

  1. #2a63ed
  2. #edb42a

Split complementary

  1. #2a63ed
  2. #ed532a
  3. #c5ed2a

Analogous

  1. #2ac5ed
  2. #2a63ed
  3. #532aed

Triadic

  1. #2a63ed
  2. #ed2a63
  3. #63ed2a

Tetradic

  1. #2a63ed
  2. #b42aed
  3. #edb42a
  4. #63ed2a

Square

  1. #2a63ed
  2. #ed2ac5
  3. #edb42a
  4. #2aed53

Monochromatic

  1. #0a2974
  2. #1042bb
  3. #2a63ed
  4. #7197f3
  5. #b7caf9

Shades

#2a63ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a63ed
  2. #2659d5
  3. #224fbe
  4. #1d45a6
  5. #193b8e
  6. #153277
  7. #11285f
  8. #0d1e47
  9. #08142f
  10. #040a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a63ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a63ed
  2. #3f73ef
  3. #5582f1
  4. #6a92f2
  5. #7fa1f4
  6. #95b1f6
  7. #aac1f8
  8. #bfd0fa
  9. #d4e0fb
  10. #eaeffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a63ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a63ed
  2. #3366e2
  3. #3b69d7
  4. #446ccc
  5. #4c6fc1
  6. #5572b7
  7. #5e74ac
  8. #6677a1
  9. #6f7a96
  10. #777d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a6ab0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0065ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00869e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0070f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0064eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007ac3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a63ed {
  color: #2a63ed;
}
Background
.bg-2a63ed {
  background-color: #2a63ed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2a63ed {
  border: 2px solid #2a63ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a63ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 99 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a63ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a63ed, #532aed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a63ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 99 237 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 2.44 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 2.63 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 5.18 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.14 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.80 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.85 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 9.07 #d59c12 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#2a63ed  rgb(42, 99, 237)  hsl(222, 84%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#edb42a  rgb(237, 180, 42)  hsl(42, 84%, 55%)  Meat Brown
#ed2a63  rgb(237, 42, 99)  hsl(342, 84%, 55%)  Cerise
#63ed2a  rgb(99, 237, 42)  hsl(102, 84%, 55%)  Harlequin