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#2D4CD3

#2d4cd3 ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2d4cd3 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 29.8% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.67% cyan, 63.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 228.8°, with 65.35% saturation and 50.2% 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 6.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 5.24.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.1043

Complementary

  1. #2d4cd3
  2. #d3b42d

Split complementary

  1. #2d4cd3
  2. #d3612d
  3. #9fd32d

Analogous

  1. #2d9fd3
  2. #2d4cd3
  3. #612dd3

Triadic

  1. #2d4cd3
  2. #d32d4c
  3. #4cd32d

Tetradic

  1. #2d4cd3
  2. #b42dd3
  3. #d3b42d
  4. #4cd32d

Square

  1. #2d4cd3
  2. #d32d9f
  3. #d3b42d
  4. #2dd361

Monochromatic

  1. #121e55
  2. #1f3594
  3. #2d4cd3
  4. #6c82e0
  5. #acb8ee

Shades

#2d4cd3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d4cd3
  2. #2944be
  3. #243da9
  4. #203594
  5. #1b2e7f
  6. #17266a
  7. #121e54
  8. #0e173f
  9. #090f2a
  10. #050815
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d4cd3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d4cd3
  2. #425ed7
  3. #5770dc
  4. #6c82e0
  5. #8194e5
  6. #96a6e9
  7. #abb7ed
  8. #c0c9f2
  9. #d5dbf6
  10. #eaedfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d4cd3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d4cd3
  2. #3551cb
  3. #3e56c2
  4. #465cba
  5. #4e61b2
  6. #5766aa
  7. #5f6ba1
  8. #677099
  9. #6f7691
  10. #787b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c559a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0053d0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007088 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005bd6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0050d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0063ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d4cd3 {
  color: #2d4cd3;
}
Background
.bg-2d4cd3 {
  background-color: #2d4cd3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d4cd3 {
  border: 2px solid #2d4cd3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d4cd3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 76 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 65% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d4cd3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d4cd3, #612dd3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d4cd3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 76 211 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.24 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.57 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.30 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.38 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.40 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.81 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.50 #d2b32c Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Iris
#2d4cd3  rgb(45, 76, 211)  hsl(229, 65%, 50%)  Iris
#d3b42d  rgb(211, 180, 45)  hsl(49, 65%, 50%)  Old Gold
#d32d4c  rgb(211, 45, 76)  hsl(349, 65%, 50%)  Brick Red
#4cd32d  rgb(76, 211, 45)  hsl(109, 65%, 50%)  Lime Green