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#2B60B5

#2b60b5 ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2b60b5 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 37.65% green and 70.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.24% cyan, 46.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 216.96°, with 61.61% saturation and 43.92% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 1.47.

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Relative luminance0.1222

Complementary

  1. #2b60b5
  2. #b5802b

Split complementary

  1. #2b60b5
  2. #b53b2b
  3. #a5b52b

Analogous

  1. #2ba5b5
  2. #2b60b5
  3. #3b2bb5

Triadic

  1. #2b60b5
  2. #b52b60
  3. #60b52b

Tetradic

  1. #2b60b5
  2. #802bb5
  3. #b5802b
  4. #60b52b

Square

  1. #2b60b5
  2. #b52ba5
  3. #b5802b
  4. #2bb53b

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1e39
  2. #1c3f77
  3. #2b60b5
  4. #5687d7
  5. #94b3e5

Shades

#2b60b5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b60b5
  2. #2756a3
  3. #224d91
  4. #1e437f
  5. #1a3a6d
  6. #16305b
  7. #112648
  8. #0d1d36
  9. #091324
  10. #040a12
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b60b5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b60b5
  2. #4070bc
  3. #5580c4
  4. #6b90cb
  5. #80a0d3
  6. #95b0da
  7. #aabfe1
  8. #bfcfe9
  9. #d5dff0
  10. #eaeff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b60b5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b60b5
  2. #3463b0
  3. #3c66aa
  4. #456aa5
  5. #4d6da0
  6. #56709b
  7. #5e7395
  8. #677690
  9. #6f7a8b
  10. #787d85
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #51618b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3269b8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0d5cb3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007482 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2f65b7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1d5eb4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006d99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b60b5 {
  color: #2b60b5;
}
Background
.bg-2b60b5 {
  background-color: #2b60b5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b60b5 {
  border: 2px solid #2b60b5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b60b5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 96 181;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 62% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b60b5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b60b5, #3b2bb5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b60b5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 96 181 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 1.47 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 3.83 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.71 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.31 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 6.42 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.26 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.48 #d49f4a Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Denim
#2b60b5  rgb(43, 96, 181)  hsl(217, 62%, 44%)  Denim
#b5802b  rgb(181, 128, 43)  hsl(37, 62%, 44%)  Dark Goldenrod
#b52b60  rgb(181, 43, 96)  hsl(337, 62%, 44%)  Jazzberry Jam
#60b52b  rgb(96, 181, 43)  hsl(97, 62%, 44%)  Kelly Green