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#2D3097

#2d3097 ≈ Egyptian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2d3097 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 18.82% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.2% cyan, 68.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 238.3°, with 54.08% saturation and 38.43% 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 10.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Egyptian Blue (#1034a6), ΔE 3.27.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0491

Complementary

  1. #2d3097
  2. #97942d

Split complementary

  1. #2d3097
  2. #975f2d
  3. #65972d

Analogous

  1. #2d6597
  2. #2d3097
  3. #5f2d97

Triadic

  1. #2d3097
  2. #972d30
  3. #30972d

Tetradic

  1. #2d3097
  2. #942d97
  3. #97942d
  4. #30972d

Square

  1. #2d3097
  2. #972d65
  3. #97942d
  4. #2d975f

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0b21
  2. #1b1d5c
  3. #2d3097
  4. #484cc8
  5. #8385da

Shades

#2d3097 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d3097
  2. #292b88
  3. #242679
  4. #20226a
  5. #1b1d5b
  6. #17184c
  7. #12133c
  8. #0e0e2d
  9. #090a1e
  10. #05050f
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d3097 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d3097
  2. #4245a1
  3. #5759ac
  4. #6c6eb6
  5. #8183c1
  6. #9698cb
  7. #abacd5
  8. #c0c1e0
  9. #d5d6ea
  10. #eaeaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d3097 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d3097
  2. #353895
  3. #3e4092
  4. #464890
  5. #4e508e
  6. #57588c
  7. #5f6089
  8. #676887
  9. #6f7085
  10. #787882
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #38396d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00439a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003a95 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004b5f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003d99 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003696 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004279 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d3097 {
  color: #2d3097;
}
Background
.bg-2d3097 {
  background-color: #2d3097;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d3097 {
  border: 2px solid #2d3097;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d3097;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 48 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 54% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d3097 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d3097, #5f2d97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d3097 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 48 151 / 0.35);
}

#1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.27 #003399 Smalt ΔE 3.73 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.11 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.49 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 5.90 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.75 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.46 #d2cf68 Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Egyptian Blue
#2d3097  rgb(45, 48, 151)  hsl(238, 54%, 38%)  Egyptian Blue
#97942d  rgb(151, 148, 45)  hsl(58, 54%, 38%)  Brass
#972d30  rgb(151, 45, 48)  hsl(358, 54%, 38%)  Brown
#30972d  rgb(48, 151, 45)  hsl(118, 54%, 38%)  Islamic Green