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#2D6CED

#2d6ced ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2d6ced is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 42.35% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.01% cyan, 54.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 220.31°, with 84.21% saturation and 55.29% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 2.29.

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Relative luminance0.174

Complementary

  1. #2d6ced
  2. #edae2d

Split complementary

  1. #2d6ced
  2. #ed4e2d
  3. #cced2d

Analogous

  1. #2dcced
  2. #2d6ced
  3. #4e2ded

Triadic

  1. #2d6ced
  2. #ed2d6c
  3. #6ced2d

Tetradic

  1. #2d6ced
  2. #ae2ded
  3. #edae2d
  4. #6ced2d

Square

  1. #2d6ced
  2. #ed2dcc
  3. #edae2d
  4. #2ded4e

Monochromatic

  1. #0a2e77
  2. #1049bd
  3. #2d6ced
  4. #739df3
  5. #bacff9

Shades

#2d6ced mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d6ced
  2. #2961d5
  3. #2456be
  4. #204ca6
  5. #1b418e
  6. #173677
  7. #122b5f
  8. #0e2047
  9. #09162f
  10. #050b18
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d6ced mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d6ced
  2. #427bef
  3. #5789f1
  4. #6c98f2
  5. #81a7f4
  6. #96b6f6
  7. #abc4f8
  8. #c0d3fa
  9. #d5e2fb
  10. #eaf0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d6ced mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d6ced
  2. #356ee2
  3. #3e70d7
  4. #4672cc
  5. #4e74c1
  6. #5776b7
  7. #5f78ac
  8. #677aa1
  9. #6f7c96
  10. #787e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f71b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007df1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006bea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008ca2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0b77f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #006ceb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0080c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d6ced {
  color: #2d6ced;
}
Background
.bg-2d6ced {
  background-color: #2d6ced;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d6ced {
  border: 2px solid #2d6ced;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d6ced;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 108 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d6ced {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d6ced, #4e2ded);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d6ced {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 108 237 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 2.29 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 2.54 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.52 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 6.79 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.49 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.81 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.98 #d29312 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#2d6ced  rgb(45, 108, 237)  hsl(220, 84%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#edae2d  rgb(237, 174, 45)  hsl(40, 84%, 55%)  Marigold
#ed2d6c  rgb(237, 45, 108)  hsl(340, 84%, 55%)  Razzmatazz
#6ced2d  rgb(108, 237, 45)  hsl(100, 84%, 55%)  Lawn Green