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#2D2DA4

#2d2da4 ≈ Egyptian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2d2da4 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 17.65% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.56% cyan, 72.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 56.94% saturation and 40.98% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Egyptian Blue (#1034a6), ΔE 3.36.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0511

Complementary

  1. #2d2da4
  2. #a4a42d

Split complementary

  1. #2d2da4
  2. #a4682d
  3. #68a42d

Analogous

  1. #2d68a4
  2. #2d2da4
  3. #682da4

Triadic

  1. #2d2da4
  2. #a42d2d
  3. #2da42d

Tetradic

  1. #2d2da4
  2. #a42da4
  3. #a4a42d
  4. #2da42d

Square

  1. #2d2da4
  2. #a42d68
  3. #a4a42d
  4. #2da468

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0c2c
  2. #1d1d68
  3. #2d2da4
  4. #4f4fcf
  5. #8b8bdf

Shades

#2d2da4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d2da4
  2. #292994
  3. #242483
  4. #202073
  5. #1b1b62
  6. #171752
  7. #121242
  8. #0e0e31
  9. #090921
  10. #050510
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d2da4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d2da4
  2. #4242ad
  3. #5757b6
  4. #6c6cbf
  5. #8181c8
  6. #9696d2
  7. #ababdb
  8. #c0c0e4
  9. #d5d5ed
  10. #eaeaf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d2da4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d2da4
  2. #3535a0
  3. #3e3e9d
  4. #464699
  5. #4e4e96
  6. #575792
  7. #5f5f8e
  8. #67678b
  9. #6f6f87
  10. #787884
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #404040 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #393975 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0046a8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003aa2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004e65 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003da6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0035a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004383 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d2da4 {
  color: #2d2da4;
}
Background
.bg-2d2da4 {
  background-color: #2d2da4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d2da4 {
  border: 2px solid #2d2da4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d2da4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 45 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 57% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d2da4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d2da4, #682da4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d2da4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 45 164 / 0.35);
}

#1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.36 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.20 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.58 #003399 Smalt ΔE 4.75 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.45 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.97 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.25 #d2d25b Inverted #404040 Grayscale 

Egyptian Blue
#2d2da4  rgb(45, 45, 164)  hsl(240, 57%, 41%)  Egyptian Blue
#a4a42d  rgb(164, 164, 45)  hsl(60, 57%, 41%)  Brass
#a42d2d  rgb(164, 45, 45)  hsl(0, 57%, 41%)  Brown
#2da42d  rgb(45, 164, 45)  hsl(120, 57%, 41%)  Islamic Green