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#2D5FCE

#2d5fce ≈ Denim

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2d5fce is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 37.25% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.16% cyan, 53.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 221.37°, with 64.14% saturation and 49.22% 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 5.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 3.8.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.132

Complementary

  1. #2d5fce
  2. #ce9c2d

Split complementary

  1. #2d5fce
  2. #ce4c2d
  3. #b0ce2d

Analogous

  1. #2db0ce
  2. #2d5fce
  3. #4c2dce

Triadic

  1. #2d5fce
  2. #ce2d5f
  3. #5fce2d

Tetradic

  1. #2d5fce
  2. #9c2dce
  3. #ce9c2d
  4. #5fce2d

Square

  1. #2d5fce
  2. #ce2db0
  3. #ce9c2d
  4. #2dce4c

Monochromatic

  1. #122550
  2. #1f428f
  3. #2d5fce
  4. #698ede
  5. #a8bdec

Shades

#2d5fce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d5fce
  2. #2956b9
  3. #244ca5
  4. #204390
  5. #1b397c
  6. #173067
  7. #122652
  8. #0e1d3e
  9. #091329
  10. #050a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d5fce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d5fce
  2. #426fd3
  3. #577fd8
  4. #6c8fdd
  5. #819fe2
  6. #96afe7
  7. #abbfeb
  8. #c0cff0
  9. #d5dff5
  10. #eaeffa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d5fce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d5fce
  2. #3562c6
  3. #3e66be
  4. #4669b7
  5. #4e6caf
  6. #5770a7
  7. #5f739f
  8. #677697
  9. #6f7990
  10. #787d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #54639b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fcc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007a8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1868d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005fcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0070ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d5fce {
  color: #2d5fce;
}
Background
.bg-2d5fce {
  background-color: #2d5fce;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d5fce {
  border: 2px solid #2d5fce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d5fce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 95 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 64% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d5fce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d5fce, #4c2dce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d5fce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 95 206 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 3.80 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.65 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.13 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.39 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.99 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.09 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.19 #d2a031 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Denim
#2d5fce  rgb(45, 95, 206)  hsl(221, 64%, 49%)  Denim
#ce9c2d  rgb(206, 156, 45)  hsl(41, 64%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#ce2d5f  rgb(206, 45, 95)  hsl(341, 64%, 49%)  Ruby
#5fce2d  rgb(95, 206, 45)  hsl(101, 64%, 49%)  Lime Green