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#2B60E8

#2b60e8 ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2b60e8 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 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.47% cyan, 58.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 223.17°, with 80.43% saturation and 53.92% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 3.12.

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Relative luminance0.1471

Complementary

  1. #2b60e8
  2. #e8b32b

Split complementary

  1. #2b60e8
  2. #e8542b
  3. #bfe82b

Analogous

  1. #2bbfe8
  2. #2b60e8
  3. #542be8

Triadic

  1. #2b60e8
  2. #e82b60
  3. #60e82b

Tetradic

  1. #2b60e8
  2. #b32be8
  3. #e8b32b
  4. #60e82b

Square

  1. #2b60e8
  2. #e82bbf
  3. #e8b32b
  4. #2be854

Monochromatic

  1. #0c276e
  2. #1340b3
  3. #2b60e8
  4. #7094ef
  5. #b5c8f7

Shades

#2b60e8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b60e8
  2. #2756d1
  3. #224dba
  4. #1e43a2
  5. #1a3a8b
  6. #163074
  7. #11265d
  8. #0d1d46
  9. #09132e
  10. #040a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b60e8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b60e8
  2. #4070ea
  3. #5580ed
  4. #6b90ef
  5. #80a0f1
  6. #95b0f4
  7. #aabff6
  8. #bfcff8
  9. #d5dffa
  10. #eaeffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b60e8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b60e8
  2. #3463de
  3. #3c66d3
  4. #456ac9
  5. #4d6dbe
  6. #5670b4
  7. #5e73aa
  8. #67769f
  9. #6f7a95
  10. #787d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5867ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0063e5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00839b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006deb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0062e6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0076bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b60e8 {
  color: #2b60e8;
}
Background
.bg-2b60e8 {
  background-color: #2b60e8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b60e8 {
  border: 2px solid #2b60e8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b60e8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 96 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 80% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b60e8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b60e8, #542be8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b60e8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 96 232 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.12 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.42 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.33 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.70 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.81 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.37 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.46 #d49f17 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#2b60e8  rgb(43, 96, 232)  hsl(223, 80%, 54%)  Royal Blue
#e8b32b  rgb(232, 179, 43)  hsl(43, 80%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#e82b60  rgb(232, 43, 96)  hsl(343, 80%, 54%)  Cerise
#60e82b  rgb(96, 232, 43)  hsl(103, 80%, 54%)  Neon Green