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#2D5CD7

#2d5cd7 ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2d5cd7 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 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.07% cyan, 57.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 223.41°, with 68% saturation and 50.98% 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 5.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 4.72.

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Relative luminance0.1312

Complementary

  1. #2d5cd7
  2. #d7a82d

Split complementary

  1. #2d5cd7
  2. #d7532d
  3. #b1d72d

Analogous

  1. #2db1d7
  2. #2d5cd7
  3. #532dd7

Triadic

  1. #2d5cd7
  2. #d72d5c
  3. #5cd72d

Tetradic

  1. #2d5cd7
  2. #a82dd7
  3. #d7a82d
  4. #5cd72d

Square

  1. #2d5cd7
  2. #d72db1
  3. #d7a82d
  4. #2dd753

Monochromatic

  1. #11255a
  2. #1d409a
  3. #2d5cd7
  4. #6d8ee3
  5. #aec0ef

Shades

#2d5cd7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d5cd7
  2. #2953c2
  3. #244aac
  4. #204097
  5. #1b3781
  6. #172e6c
  7. #122556
  8. #0e1c41
  9. #09122b
  10. #050916
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d5cd7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d5cd7
  2. #426cdb
  3. #577ddf
  4. #6c8de3
  5. #819de7
  6. #96aeeb
  7. #abbeef
  8. #c0cef3
  9. #d5def7
  10. #eaeffb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d5cd7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d5cd7
  2. #3560ce
  3. #3e63c6
  4. #4667bd
  5. #4e6ab4
  6. #576eac
  7. #5f72a3
  8. #67759a
  9. #6f7991
  10. #787c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5462a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006edb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ed5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0067da ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005dd6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0070b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d5cd7 {
  color: #2d5cd7;
}
Background
.bg-2d5cd7 {
  background-color: #2d5cd7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d5cd7 {
  border: 2px solid #2d5cd7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d5cd7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 92 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 68% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d5cd7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d5cd7, #532dd7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d5cd7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 92 215 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.72 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.31 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.44 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.71 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.61 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.14 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.26 #d2a328 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#2d5cd7  rgb(45, 92, 215)  hsl(223, 68%, 51%)  Royal Blue
#d7a82d  rgb(215, 168, 45)  hsl(43, 68%, 51%)  Goldenrod
#d72d5c  rgb(215, 45, 92)  hsl(343, 68%, 51%)  Cerise
#5cd72d  rgb(92, 215, 45)  hsl(103, 68%, 51%)  Lime Green