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#2D43DE

#2d43de ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2d43de is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 26.27% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.73% cyan, 69.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 232.54°, with 72.84% saturation and 52.35% 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 7.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 5.47.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0985

Complementary

  1. #2d43de
  2. #dec82d

Split complementary

  1. #2d43de
  2. #de6f2d
  3. #9cde2d

Analogous

  1. #2d9cde
  2. #2d43de
  3. #6f2dde

Triadic

  1. #2d43de
  2. #de2d43
  3. #43de2d

Tetradic

  1. #2d43de
  2. #c82dde
  3. #dec82d
  4. #43de2d

Square

  1. #2d43de
  2. #de2d9c
  3. #dec82d
  4. #2dde6f

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1a63
  2. #1a2ba5
  3. #2d43de
  4. #6f7ee8
  5. #b1b9f3

Shades

#2d43de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d43de
  2. #293cc8
  3. #2436b2
  4. #202f9b
  5. #1b2885
  6. #17226f
  7. #121b59
  8. #0e1443
  9. #090d2c
  10. #050716
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d43de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d43de
  2. #4256e1
  3. #5769e5
  4. #6c7be8
  5. #818eeb
  6. #96a1ef
  7. #abb4f2
  8. #c0c7f5
  9. #d5d9f8
  10. #eaecfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d43de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d43de
  2. #3549d5
  3. #3e4fcb
  4. #4655c2
  5. #4e5bb8
  6. #5762af
  7. #5f68a6
  8. #676e9c
  9. #6f7493
  10. #787a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b51a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006f8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0057e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004bdc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0060b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d43de {
  color: #2d43de;
}
Background
.bg-2d43de {
  background-color: #2d43de;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d43de {
  border: 2px solid #2d43de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d43de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 67 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 73% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d43de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d43de, #6f2dde);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d43de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 67 222 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.47 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.65 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.03 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.25 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.97 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.22 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.57 #d2bc21 Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Iris
#2d43de  rgb(45, 67, 222)  hsl(233, 73%, 52%)  Iris
#dec82d  rgb(222, 200, 45)  hsl(53, 73%, 52%)  Citrine
#de2d43  rgb(222, 45, 67)  hsl(353, 73%, 52%)  Crimson
#43de2d  rgb(67, 222, 45)  hsl(113, 73%, 52%)  Lime Green