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#2D7698

#2d7698 ≈ Cerulean

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2d7698 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 46.27% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.39% cyan, 22.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.39% black. Its hue angle is 199.07°, with 54.31% saturation and 38.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerulean (#007ba7), ΔE 3.02.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1578

Complementary

  1. #2d7698
  2. #984f2d

Split complementary

  1. #2d7698
  2. #982d40
  3. #98852d

Analogous

  1. #2d9885
  2. #2d7698
  3. #2d4098

Triadic

  1. #2d7698
  2. #982d76
  3. #76982d

Tetradic

  1. #2d7698
  2. #4f2d98
  3. #984f2d
  4. #76982d

Square

  1. #2d7698
  2. #852d98
  3. #984f2d
  4. #40982d

Monochromatic

  1. #0a1a22
  2. #1c485d
  3. #2d7698
  4. #49a0c9
  5. #84bfda

Shades

#2d7698 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d7698
  2. #296a89
  3. #245e7a
  4. #20536a
  5. #1b475b
  6. #173b4c
  7. #122f3d
  8. #0e232e
  9. #09181e
  10. #050c0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d7698 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d7698
  2. #4284a2
  3. #5791ad
  4. #6c9fb7
  5. #81adc1
  6. #96bbcc
  7. #abc8d6
  8. #c0d6e0
  9. #d5e4ea
  10. #eaf1f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d7698 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d7698
  2. #357796
  3. #3e7893
  4. #467991
  5. #4e7a8e
  6. #577b8c
  7. #5f7c8a
  8. #677d87
  9. #6f7e85
  10. #787f82
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5b7281 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #65759a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #566a97 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007f81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #547599 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #496f98 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007c8b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d7698 {
  color: #2d7698;
}
Background
.bg-2d7698 {
  background-color: #2d7698;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d7698 {
  border: 2px solid #2d7698;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d7698;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 118 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 54% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d7698 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d7698, #2d4098);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d7698 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 118 152 / 0.35);
}

#007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 3.02 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 5.33 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 5.43 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.79 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.83 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.85 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 8.29 #d28967 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Cerulean
#2d7698  rgb(45, 118, 152)  hsl(199, 54%, 39%)  Cerulean
#984f2d  rgb(152, 79, 45)  hsl(19, 54%, 39%)  Sienna
#982d76  rgb(152, 45, 118)  hsl(319, 54%, 39%)  Boysenberry
#76982d  rgb(118, 152, 45)  hsl(79, 54%, 39%)  Olive Drab