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#2A84D5

#2a84d5 ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2a84d5 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 51.76% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.28% cyan, 38.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 208.42°, with 67.06% saturation and 50% 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 5.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 3.32.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.218

Complementary

  1. #2a84d5
  2. #d57b2a

Split complementary

  1. #2a84d5
  2. #d52a2f
  3. #d5d02a

Analogous

  1. #2ad5d0
  2. #2a84d5
  3. #2a2fd5

Triadic

  1. #2a84d5
  2. #d52a84
  3. #84d52a

Tetradic

  1. #2a84d5
  2. #7b2ad5
  3. #d57b2a
  4. #84d52a

Square

  1. #2a84d5
  2. #d02ad5
  3. #d57b2a
  4. #2fd52a

Monochromatic

  1. #113555
  2. #1d5c95
  3. #2a84d5
  4. #6aa9e2
  5. #aaceee

Shades

#2a84d5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a84d5
  2. #2677c0
  3. #226aaa
  4. #1d5c95
  5. #194f80
  6. #15426b
  7. #113555
  8. #0d2840
  9. #081a2b
  10. #040d15
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a84d5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a84d5
  2. #3f90d9
  3. #559ddd
  4. #6aa9e2
  5. #7fb5e6
  6. #95c2ea
  7. #aaceee
  8. #bfdaf2
  9. #d4e6f7
  10. #eaf3fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a84d5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a84d5
  2. #3384cd
  3. #3b83c4
  4. #4483bc
  5. #4c82b3
  6. #5582ab
  7. #5e82a2
  8. #66819a
  9. #6f8191
  10. #778089
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6982a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d89d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #437ad3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0097a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e87d7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a7ed4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0090b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a84d5 {
  color: #2a84d5;
}
Background
.bg-2a84d5 {
  background-color: #2a84d5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2a84d5 {
  border: 2px solid #2a84d5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a84d5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 132 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 67% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a84d5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a84d5, #2a2fd5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a84d5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 132 213 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 3.32 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 3.63 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 3.68 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.59 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 6.22 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.88 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.06 #d57b2a Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#2a84d5  rgb(42, 132, 213)  hsl(208, 67%, 50%)  Bleu de France
#d57b2a  rgb(213, 123, 42)  hsl(28, 67%, 50%)  Ochre
#d52a84  rgb(213, 42, 132)  hsl(328, 67%, 50%)  Telemagenta
#84d52a  rgb(132, 213, 42)  hsl(88, 67%, 50%)  Yellow Green