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#2B60CF

#2b60cf ≈ Denim

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2b60cf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 37.65% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.23% cyan, 53.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 220.61°, with 65.6% saturation and 49.02% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 3.62.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1338

Complementary

  1. #2b60cf
  2. #cf9a2b

Split complementary

  1. #2b60cf
  2. #cf482b
  3. #b2cf2b

Analogous

  1. #2bb2cf
  2. #2b60cf
  3. #482bcf

Triadic

  1. #2b60cf
  2. #cf2b60
  3. #60cf2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b60cf
  2. #9a2bcf
  3. #cf9a2b
  4. #60cf2b

Square

  1. #2b60cf
  2. #cf2bb2
  3. #cf9a2b
  4. #2bcf48

Monochromatic

  1. #112550
  2. #1e4390
  3. #2b60cf
  4. #678edf
  5. #a6bded

Shades

#2b60cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b60cf
  2. #2756ba
  3. #224da6
  4. #1e4391
  5. #1a3a7c
  6. #163068
  7. #112653
  8. #0d1d3e
  9. #091329
  10. #040a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b60cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b60cf
  2. #4070d4
  3. #5580d9
  4. #6b90dd
  5. #80a0e2
  6. #95b0e7
  7. #aabfec
  8. #bfcff1
  9. #d5dff5
  10. #eaeffa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b60cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b60cf
  2. #3463c7
  3. #3c66bf
  4. #456ab7
  5. #4d6daf
  6. #5670a8
  7. #5e73a0
  8. #677698
  9. #6f7a90
  10. #787d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #55649b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ed3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fcd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1869d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0060ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0071ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b60cf {
  color: #2b60cf;
}
Background
.bg-2b60cf {
  background-color: #2b60cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b60cf {
  border: 2px solid #2b60cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b60cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 96 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 66% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b60cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b60cf, #482bcf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b60cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 96 207 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 3.62 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.46 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.39 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.29 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.88 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.95 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.85 #d49f30 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Denim
#2b60cf  rgb(43, 96, 207)  hsl(221, 66%, 49%)  Denim
#cf9a2b  rgb(207, 154, 43)  hsl(41, 66%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#cf2b60  rgb(207, 43, 96)  hsl(341, 66%, 49%)  Dogwood Rose
#60cf2b  rgb(96, 207, 43)  hsl(101, 66%, 49%)  Lime Green