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#2A86DA

#2a86da ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2a86da is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 52.55% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.73% cyan, 38.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 208.64°, with 70.4% saturation and 50.98% 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 5.52:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 2.48.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.226

Complementary

  1. #2a86da
  2. #da7e2a

Split complementary

  1. #2a86da
  2. #da2a2e
  3. #dad62a

Analogous

  1. #2adad6
  2. #2a86da
  3. #2a2eda

Triadic

  1. #2a86da
  2. #da2a86
  3. #86da2a

Tetradic

  1. #2a86da
  2. #7e2ada
  3. #da7e2a
  4. #86da2a

Square

  1. #2a86da
  2. #d62ada
  3. #da7e2a
  4. #2eda2a

Monochromatic

  1. #10375b
  2. #1b5f9c
  3. #2a86da
  4. #6babe5
  5. #acd0f1

Shades

#2a86da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a86da
  2. #2679c4
  3. #226bae
  4. #1d5e99
  5. #195083
  6. #15436d
  7. #113657
  8. #0d2841
  9. #081b2c
  10. #040d16
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a86da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a86da
  2. #3f92de
  3. #559ee1
  4. #6aaae5
  5. #7fb6e9
  6. #95c3ed
  7. #aacff0
  8. #bfdbf4
  9. #d4e7f8
  10. #eaf3fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a86da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a86da
  2. #3385d1
  3. #3b85c8
  4. #4484bf
  5. #4c84b6
  6. #5583ad
  7. #5e82a4
  8. #66829b
  9. #6f8192
  10. #778189
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a84ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e8bdd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #427cd8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009aa5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e89dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3980d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0092bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a86da {
  color: #2a86da;
}
Background
.bg-2a86da {
  background-color: #2a86da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2a86da {
  border: 2px solid #2a86da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a86da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 134 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 70% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a86da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a86da, #2a2eda);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a86da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 134 218 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 2.48 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.23 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 4.30 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.76 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.23 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 6.98 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.27 #d57925 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#2a86da  rgb(42, 134, 218)  hsl(209, 70%, 51%)  Bleu de France
#da7e2a  rgb(218, 126, 42)  hsl(29, 70%, 51%)  Bronze
#da2a86  rgb(218, 42, 134)  hsl(329, 70%, 51%)  Telemagenta
#86da2a  rgb(134, 218, 42)  hsl(89, 70%, 51%)  Yellow Green