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#2D4CD6

#2d4cd6 ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2d4cd6 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 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.97% cyan, 64.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 228.99°, with 67.33% saturation and 50.78% 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 6.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 5.14.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.1058

Complementary

  1. #2d4cd6
  2. #d6b72d

Split complementary

  1. #2d4cd6
  2. #d6622d
  3. #a1d62d

Analogous

  1. #2da1d6
  2. #2d4cd6
  3. #622dd6

Triadic

  1. #2d4cd6
  2. #d62d4c
  3. #4cd62d

Tetradic

  1. #2d4cd6
  2. #b72dd6
  3. #d6b72d
  4. #4cd62d

Square

  1. #2d4cd6
  2. #d62da1
  3. #d6b72d
  4. #2dd662

Monochromatic

  1. #111e59
  2. #1e3499
  3. #2d4cd6
  4. #6d83e2
  5. #adb9ef

Shades

#2d4cd6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d4cd6
  2. #2944c1
  3. #243dab
  4. #203596
  5. #1b2e80
  6. #17266b
  7. #121e56
  8. #0e1740
  9. #090f2b
  10. #050815
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d4cd6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d4cd6
  2. #425eda
  3. #5770de
  4. #6c82e2
  5. #8194e6
  6. #96a6eb
  7. #abb7ef
  8. #c0c9f3
  9. #d5dbf7
  10. #eaedfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d4cd6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d4cd6
  2. #3551cd
  3. #3e56c5
  4. #465cbc
  5. #4e61b4
  6. #5766ab
  7. #5f6ba2
  8. #67709a
  9. #6f7691
  10. #787b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d569c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00718a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005bd9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0051d4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0064ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d4cd6 {
  color: #2d4cd6;
}
Background
.bg-2d4cd6 {
  background-color: #2d4cd6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d4cd6 {
  border: 2px solid #2d4cd6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d4cd6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 76 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 67% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d4cd6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d4cd6, #622dd6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d4cd6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 76 214 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.14 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.87 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.18 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.51 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.52 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.18 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.40 #d2b329 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Iris
#2d4cd6  rgb(45, 76, 214)  hsl(229, 67%, 51%)  Iris
#d6b72d  rgb(214, 183, 45)  hsl(49, 67%, 51%)  Old Gold
#d62d4c  rgb(214, 45, 76)  hsl(349, 67%, 51%)  Brick Red
#4cd62d  rgb(76, 214, 45)  hsl(109, 67%, 51%)  Lime Green