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#2A87F2

#2a87f2 ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2a87f2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 52.94% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.64% cyan, 44.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 212.1°, with 88.5% saturation and 55.69% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 2.26.

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Web safe#3399ff
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Relative luminance0.2423

Complementary

  1. #2a87f2
  2. #f2952a

Split complementary

  1. #2a87f2
  2. #f2312a
  3. #ebf22a

Analogous

  1. #2aebf2
  2. #2a87f2
  3. #312af2

Triadic

  1. #2a87f2
  2. #f22a87
  3. #87f22a

Tetradic

  1. #2a87f2
  2. #952af2
  3. #f2952a
  4. #87f22a

Square

  1. #2a87f2
  2. #f22aeb
  3. #f2952a
  4. #2af231

Monochromatic

  1. #083d7b
  2. #0c61c4
  3. #2a87f2
  4. #72b0f6
  5. #bad8fb

Shades

#2a87f2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a87f2
  2. #267ada
  3. #226cc2
  4. #1d5fa9
  5. #195191
  6. #154479
  7. #113661
  8. #0d2949
  9. #081b30
  10. #040e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a87f2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a87f2
  2. #3f93f3
  3. #559ff5
  4. #6aabf6
  5. #7fb7f7
  6. #95c3f9
  7. #aacffa
  8. #bfdbfb
  9. #d4e7fc
  10. #eaf3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a87f2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a87f2
  2. #3386e7
  3. #3b86db
  4. #4485d0
  5. #4c84c4
  6. #5584b9
  7. #5e83ae
  8. #6682a2
  9. #6f8197
  10. #77818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e87bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e91f6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #207ff0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a1b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #428df4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2482f1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0097ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a87f2 {
  color: #2a87f2;
}
Background
.bg-2a87f2 {
  background-color: #2a87f2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2a87f2 {
  border: 2px solid #2a87f2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a87f2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 135 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 89% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a87f2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a87f2, #312af2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a87f2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 135 242 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 2.26 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 3.25 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.55 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.75 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.11 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.33 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.62 #d5780d Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#2a87f2  rgb(42, 135, 242)  hsl(212, 89%, 56%)  Bleu de France
#f2952a  rgb(242, 149, 42)  hsl(32, 89%, 56%)  Carrot Orange
#f22a87  rgb(242, 42, 135)  hsl(332, 89%, 56%)  Deep Pink
#87f22a  rgb(135, 242, 42)  hsl(92, 89%, 56%)  Lawn Green