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#2A9EFF

#2a9eff ≈ Dodger Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2a9eff is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 61.96% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.53% cyan, 38.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 207.32°, with 100% saturation and 58.24% 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 7.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dodger Blue (#1e90ff), ΔE 4.64.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#3399ff
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Relative luminance0.3217

Complementary

  1. #2a9eff
  2. #ff8b2a

Split complementary

  1. #2a9eff
  2. #ff2a34
  3. #fff52a

Analogous

  1. #2afff5
  2. #2a9eff
  3. #2a34ff

Triadic

  1. #2a9eff
  2. #ff2a9e
  3. #9eff2a

Tetradic

  1. #2a9eff
  2. #8b2aff
  3. #ff8b2a
  4. #9eff2a

Square

  1. #2a9eff
  2. #f52aff
  3. #ff8b2a
  4. #34ff2a

Monochromatic

  1. #004e90
  2. #0078dd
  3. #2a9eff
  4. #77c1ff
  5. #c3e4ff

Shades

#2a9eff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a9eff
  2. #268ee6
  3. #227ecc
  4. #1d6fb3
  5. #195f99
  6. #154f80
  7. #113f66
  8. #0d2f4d
  9. #082033
  10. #04101a
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a9eff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a9eff
  2. #3fa8ff
  3. #55b1ff
  4. #6abbff
  5. #7fc5ff
  6. #95cfff
  7. #aad8ff
  8. #bfe2ff
  9. #d4ecff
  10. #eaf5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a9eff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a9eff
  2. #339bf2
  3. #3b98e6
  4. #4495d9
  5. #4c92cc
  6. #558fc0
  7. #5e8cb3
  8. #6689a6
  9. #6f8699
  10. #77838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c9bca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6fa4ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d91fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b5c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5ba2ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4296fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00acdd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a9eff {
  color: #2a9eff;
}
Background
.bg-2a9eff {
  background-color: #2a9eff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2a9eff {
  border: 2px solid #2a9eff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a9eff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 158 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 100% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a9eff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a9eff, #2a34ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a9eff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 158 255 / 0.35);
}

#1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.64 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.26 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.04 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.60 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.63 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.28 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.69 #d56100 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Dodger Blue
#2a9eff  rgb(42, 158, 255)  hsl(207, 100%, 58%)  Dodger Blue
#ff8b2a  rgb(255, 139, 42)  hsl(27, 100%, 58%)  Cadmium Orange
#ff2a9e  rgb(255, 42, 158)  hsl(327, 100%, 58%)  Persian Rose
#9eff2a  rgb(158, 255, 42)  hsl(87, 100%, 58%)  Green Yellow