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#2C689A

#2c689a ≈ Medium Persian Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2c689a is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 40.78% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.43% cyan, 32.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.61% black. Its hue angle is 207.27°, with 55.56% saturation and 38.82% 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 5.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Persian Blue (#0067a5), ΔE 2.16.

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Relative luminance0.1277

Complementary

  1. #2c689a
  2. #9a5e2c

Split complementary

  1. #2c689a
  2. #9a2c31
  3. #9a952c

Analogous

  1. #2c9a95
  2. #2c689a
  3. #2c319a

Triadic

  1. #2c689a
  2. #9a2c68
  3. #689a2c

Tetradic

  1. #2c689a
  2. #5e2c9a
  3. #9a5e2c
  4. #689a2c

Square

  1. #2c689a
  2. #952c9a
  3. #9a5e2c
  4. #319a2c

Monochromatic

  1. #0a1823
  2. #1b405e
  3. #2c689a
  4. #488fcb
  5. #83b4dc

Shades

#2c689a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c689a
  2. #285e8b
  3. #23537b
  4. #1f496c
  5. #1a3e5c
  6. #16344d
  7. #122a3e
  8. #0d1f2e
  9. #09151f
  10. #040a0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c689a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c689a
  2. #4177a4
  3. #5686ae
  4. #6b95b8
  5. #80a4c2
  6. #96b4cd
  7. #abc3d7
  8. #c0d2e1
  9. #d5e1eb
  10. #eaf0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c689a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c689a
  2. #346a97
  3. #3d6d95
  4. #456f92
  5. #4e7290
  6. #56748d
  7. #5e768a
  8. #677988
  9. #6f7b85
  10. #787e83
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #53667d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #526a9c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #425f99 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00747a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #45699b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a6399 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006f88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c689a {
  color: #2c689a;
}
Background
.bg-2c689a {
  background-color: #2c689a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c689a {
  border: 2px solid #2c689a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c689a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 104 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 56% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c689a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c689a, #2c319a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c689a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 104 154 / 0.35);
}

#0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 2.16 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 2.82 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 3.15 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 4.75 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 4.91 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.18 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 6.59 #d39765 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Medium Persian Blue
#2c689a  rgb(44, 104, 154)  hsl(207, 56%, 39%)  Medium Persian Blue
#9a5e2c  rgb(154, 94, 44)  hsl(27, 56%, 39%)  Sienna
#9a2c68  rgb(154, 44, 104)  hsl(327, 56%, 39%)  Boysenberry
#689a2c  rgb(104, 154, 44)  hsl(87, 56%, 39%)  Olive Drab