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#2B68CF

#2b68cf ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2b68cf is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 40.78% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.23% cyan, 49.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 217.68°, with 65.6% saturation and 49.02% 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 5.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 3.88.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1492

Complementary

  1. #2b68cf
  2. #cf922b

Split complementary

  1. #2b68cf
  2. #cf402b
  3. #bacf2b

Analogous

  1. #2bbacf
  2. #2b68cf
  3. #402bcf

Triadic

  1. #2b68cf
  2. #cf2b68
  3. #68cf2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b68cf
  2. #922bcf
  3. #cf922b
  4. #68cf2b

Square

  1. #2b68cf
  2. #cf2bba
  3. #cf922b
  4. #2bcf40

Monochromatic

  1. #112850
  2. #1e4890
  3. #2b68cf
  4. #6794df
  5. #a6c1ed

Shades

#2b68cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b68cf
  2. #275eba
  3. #2253a6
  4. #1e4991
  5. #1a3e7c
  6. #163468
  7. #112a53
  8. #0d1f3e
  9. #091529
  10. #040a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b68cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b68cf
  2. #4077d4
  3. #5586d9
  4. #6b95dd
  5. #80a4e2
  6. #95b4e7
  7. #aac3ec
  8. #bfd2f1
  9. #d5e1f5
  10. #eaf0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b68cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b68cf
  2. #346ac7
  3. #3c6dbf
  4. #456fb7
  5. #4d72af
  6. #5674a8
  7. #5e76a0
  8. #677998
  9. #6f7b90
  10. #787e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #596a9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2874d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0065cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008192 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #296fd1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0466ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0078ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b68cf {
  color: #2b68cf;
}
Background
.bg-2b68cf {
  background-color: #2b68cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b68cf {
  border: 2px solid #2b68cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b68cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 104 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 66% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b68cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b68cf, #402bcf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b68cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 104 207 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 3.88 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.98 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 5.48 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.08 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.11 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.44 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.71 #d49730 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Denim
#2b68cf  rgb(43, 104, 207)  hsl(218, 66%, 49%)  Denim
#cf922b  rgb(207, 146, 43)  hsl(38, 66%, 49%)  Gamboge
#cf2b68  rgb(207, 43, 104)  hsl(338, 66%, 49%)  Dogwood Rose
#68cf2b  rgb(104, 207, 43)  hsl(98, 66%, 49%)  Lime Green