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#2B68EB

#2b68eb ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2b68eb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 40.78% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.7% cyan, 55.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 220.94°, with 82.76% saturation and 54.51% 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 4.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 1.76.

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Relative luminance0.1641

Complementary

  1. #2b68eb
  2. #ebae2b

Split complementary

  1. #2b68eb
  2. #eb4e2b
  3. #c8eb2b

Analogous

  1. #2bc8eb
  2. #2b68eb
  3. #4e2beb

Triadic

  1. #2b68eb
  2. #eb2b68
  3. #68eb2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b68eb
  2. #ae2beb
  3. #ebae2b
  4. #68eb2b

Square

  1. #2b68eb
  2. #eb2bc8
  3. #ebae2b
  4. #2beb4e

Monochromatic

  1. #0b2c72
  2. #1146b8
  3. #2b68eb
  4. #719af2
  5. #b7ccf8

Shades

#2b68eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b68eb
  2. #275ed4
  3. #2253bc
  4. #1e49a5
  5. #1a3e8d
  6. #163476
  7. #112a5e
  8. #0d1f47
  9. #09152f
  10. #040a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b68eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b68eb
  2. #4077ed
  3. #5586ef
  4. #6b95f1
  5. #80a4f3
  6. #95b4f5
  7. #aac3f7
  8. #bfd2f9
  9. #d5e1fb
  10. #eaf0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b68eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b68eb
  2. #346ae0
  3. #3c6dd6
  4. #456fcb
  5. #4d72c0
  6. #5674b6
  7. #5e76ab
  8. #6779a0
  9. #6f7b95
  10. #787e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c6daf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007aef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0068e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00899f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0073ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0068e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007dc2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b68eb {
  color: #2b68eb;
}
Background
.bg-2b68eb {
  background-color: #2b68eb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b68eb {
  border: 2px solid #2b68eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b68eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 104 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b68eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b68eb, #4e2beb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b68eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 104 235 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 1.76 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.01 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 3.73 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.07 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.42 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.52 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.69 #d49714 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#2b68eb  rgb(43, 104, 235)  hsl(221, 83%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#ebae2b  rgb(235, 174, 43)  hsl(41, 83%, 55%)  Goldenrod
#eb2b68  rgb(235, 43, 104)  hsl(341, 83%, 55%)  Cerise
#68eb2b  rgb(104, 235, 43)  hsl(101, 83%, 55%)  Lawn Green