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#2D5CC3

#2d5cc3 ≈ Denim

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2d5cc3 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 36.08% green and 76.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.92% cyan, 52.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 221.2°, with 62.5% saturation and 47.06% 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 6.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 3.33.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1215

Complementary

  1. #2d5cc3
  2. #c3942d

Split complementary

  1. #2d5cc3
  2. #c3492d
  3. #a7c32d

Analogous

  1. #2da7c3
  2. #2d5cc3
  3. #492dc3

Triadic

  1. #2d5cc3
  2. #c32d5c
  3. #5cc32d

Tetradic

  1. #2d5cc3
  2. #942dc3
  3. #c3942d
  4. #5cc32d

Square

  1. #2d5cc3
  2. #c32da7
  3. #c3942d
  4. #2dc349

Monochromatic

  1. #102147
  2. #1f3f85
  3. #2d5cc3
  4. #6288db
  5. #a0b7e9

Shades

#2d5cc3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d5cc3
  2. #2953b0
  3. #244a9c
  4. #204089
  5. #1b3775
  6. #172e62
  7. #12254e
  8. #0e1c3b
  9. #091227
  10. #050914
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d5cc3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d5cc3
  2. #426cc9
  3. #577dcf
  4. #6c8dd5
  5. #819ddb
  6. #96aee1
  7. #abbee7
  8. #c0ceed
  9. #d5def3
  10. #eaeff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d5cc3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d5cc3
  2. #3560bc
  3. #3e63b6
  4. #4667af
  5. #4e6aa8
  6. #576ea2
  7. #5f729b
  8. #677594
  9. #6f798d
  10. #787c87
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #526093 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0f69c7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005bc1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007586 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1f64c5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005cc2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ca2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d5cc3 {
  color: #2d5cc3;
}
Background
.bg-2d5cc3 {
  background-color: #2d5cc3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d5cc3 {
  border: 2px solid #2d5cc3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d5cc3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 92 195;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 63% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d5cc3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d5cc3, #492dc3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d5cc3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 92 195 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 3.33 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.68 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.21 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.23 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.99 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.38 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.97 #d2a33c Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Denim
#2d5cc3  rgb(45, 92, 195)  hsl(221, 63%, 47%)  Denim
#c3942d  rgb(195, 148, 45)  hsl(41, 63%, 47%)  Dark Goldenrod
#c32d5c  rgb(195, 45, 92)  hsl(341, 63%, 47%)  Dogwood Rose
#5cc32d  rgb(92, 195, 45)  hsl(101, 63%, 47%)  Kelly Green