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#2D53DF

#2d53df ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2d53df is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 32.55% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.82% cyan, 62.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 227.19°, with 73.55% saturation and 52.55% 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 6.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 5.56.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1207

Complementary

  1. #2d53df
  2. #dfb92d

Split complementary

  1. #2d53df
  2. #df602d
  3. #acdf2d

Analogous

  1. #2dacdf
  2. #2d53df
  3. #602ddf

Triadic

  1. #2d53df
  2. #df2d53
  3. #53df2d

Tetradic

  1. #2d53df
  2. #b92ddf
  3. #dfb92d
  4. #53df2d

Square

  1. #2d53df
  2. #df2dac
  3. #dfb92d
  4. #2ddf60

Monochromatic

  1. #0f2164
  2. #1937a6
  3. #2d53df
  4. #6f89e9
  5. #b2c0f3

Shades

#2d53df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d53df
  2. #294bc9
  3. #2442b2
  4. #203a9c
  5. #1b3286
  6. #172a70
  7. #122159
  8. #0e1943
  9. #09112d
  10. #050816
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d53df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d53df
  2. #4264e2
  3. #5775e5
  4. #6c87e9
  5. #8198ec
  6. #96a9ef
  7. #abbaf2
  8. #c0cbf5
  9. #d5ddf9
  10. #eaeefc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d53df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d53df
  2. #3558d6
  3. #3e5ccc
  4. #4661c3
  5. #4e65b9
  6. #576ab0
  7. #5f6ea6
  8. #67739d
  9. #6f7793
  10. #787c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #515ca3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ae4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007891 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0062e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0057dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006bb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d53df {
  color: #2d53df;
}
Background
.bg-2d53df {
  background-color: #2d53df;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d53df {
  border: 2px solid #2d53df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d53df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 83 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 74% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d53df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d53df, #602ddf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d53df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 83 223 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.56 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.06 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.11 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.95 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.11 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.88 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.99 #d2ac20 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Iris
#2d53df  rgb(45, 83, 223)  hsl(227, 74%, 53%)  Iris
#dfb92d  rgb(223, 185, 45)  hsl(47, 74%, 53%)  Meat Brown
#df2d53  rgb(223, 45, 83)  hsl(347, 74%, 53%)  Amaranth
#53df2d  rgb(83, 223, 45)  hsl(107, 74%, 53%)  Lime Green