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#2B97EF

#2b97ef ≈ Dodger Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2b97ef is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 59.22% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.01% cyan, 36.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 206.94°, with 85.96% saturation and 55.29% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dodger Blue (#1e90ff), ΔE 3.32.

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Web safe#3399ff
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Relative luminance0.2888

Complementary

  1. #2b97ef
  2. #ef832b

Split complementary

  1. #2b97ef
  2. #ef2b35
  3. #efe52b

Analogous

  1. #2befe5
  2. #2b97ef
  3. #2b35ef

Triadic

  1. #2b97ef
  2. #ef2b97
  3. #97ef2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b97ef
  2. #832bef
  3. #ef832b
  4. #97ef2b

Square

  1. #2b97ef
  2. #e52bef
  3. #ef832b
  4. #35ef2b

Monochromatic

  1. #094678
  2. #0e70bf
  3. #2b97ef
  4. #72baf4
  5. #b9ddfa

Shades

#2b97ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b97ef
  2. #2788d7
  3. #2279bf
  4. #1e6aa7
  5. #1a5b8f
  6. #164c78
  7. #113c60
  8. #0d2d48
  9. #091e30
  10. #040f18
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b97ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b97ef
  2. #40a1f1
  3. #55acf2
  4. #6bb6f4
  5. #80c1f5
  6. #95cbf7
  7. #aad5f9
  8. #bfe0fa
  9. #d5eafc
  10. #eaf5fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b97ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b97ef
  2. #3495e4
  3. #3c92d9
  4. #4590ce
  5. #4d8ec3
  6. #568cb8
  7. #5e89ac
  8. #6787a1
  9. #6f8596
  10. #78828b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7794bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d9cf3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f8aed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00acb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a9af1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4390ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a4d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b97ef {
  color: #2b97ef;
}
Background
.bg-2b97ef {
  background-color: #2b97ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2b97ef {
  border: 2px solid #2b97ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b97ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 151 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 86% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b97ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b97ef, #2b35ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b97ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 151 239 / 0.35);
}

#1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 3.32 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 3.90 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.15 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.67 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.91 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.27 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.81 #d46810 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Dodger Blue
#2b97ef  rgb(43, 151, 239)  hsl(207, 86%, 55%)  Dodger Blue
#ef832b  rgb(239, 131, 43)  hsl(27, 86%, 55%)  Cadmium Orange
#ef2b97  rgb(239, 43, 151)  hsl(327, 86%, 55%)  Deep Pink
#97ef2b  rgb(151, 239, 43)  hsl(87, 86%, 55%)  Spring Bud