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#2C8FD2

#2c8fd2 ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2c8fd2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 56.08% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.05% cyan, 31.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 204.22°, with 65.35% saturation and 49.8% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 4.09.

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Relative luminance0.2483

Complementary

  1. #2c8fd2
  2. #d26f2c

Split complementary

  1. #2c8fd2
  2. #d22c3c
  3. #d2c22c

Analogous

  1. #2cd2c2
  2. #2c8fd2
  3. #2c3cd2

Triadic

  1. #2c8fd2
  2. #d22c8f
  3. #8fd22c

Tetradic

  1. #2c8fd2
  2. #6f2cd2
  3. #d26f2c
  4. #8fd22c

Square

  1. #2c8fd2
  2. #c22cd2
  3. #d26f2c
  4. #3cd22c

Monochromatic

  1. #113953
  2. #1f6493
  3. #2c8fd2
  4. #6bb1e0
  5. #aad2ed

Shades

#2c8fd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c8fd2
  2. #2881bd
  3. #2372a8
  4. #1f6493
  5. #1a567e
  6. #164869
  7. #123954
  8. #0d2b3f
  9. #091d2a
  10. #040e15
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c8fd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c8fd2
  2. #419ad7
  3. #56a5db
  4. #6bb1e0
  5. #80bce4
  6. #96c7e9
  7. #abd2ed
  8. #c0ddf2
  9. #d5e9f6
  10. #eaf4fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c8fd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c8fd2
  2. #348eca
  3. #3d8cc2
  4. #458bb9
  5. #4e89b1
  6. #5688a9
  7. #5e86a1
  8. #678599
  9. #6f8390
  10. #788288
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f8bab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7091d5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5882d1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009fa7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c90d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4a87d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0099ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c8fd2 {
  color: #2c8fd2;
}
Background
.bg-2c8fd2 {
  background-color: #2c8fd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2c8fd2 {
  border: 2px solid #2c8fd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c8fd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 143 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 65% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c8fd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c8fd2, #2c3cd2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c8fd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 143 210 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 4.09 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.54 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.58 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.10 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.20 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.29 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.51 #d3702d Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#2c8fd2  rgb(44, 143, 210)  hsl(204, 65%, 50%)  Bleu de France
#d26f2c  rgb(210, 111, 44)  hsl(24, 65%, 50%)  Chocolate
#d22c8f  rgb(210, 44, 143)  hsl(324, 65%, 50%)  Medium Violet Red
#8fd22c  rgb(143, 210, 44)  hsl(84, 65%, 50%)  Yellow Green