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#2E4366

#2e4366 ≈ Prussian Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#2e4366 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 26.27% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.9% cyan, 34.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black. Its hue angle is 217.5°, with 37.84% saturation and 29.02% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003153), ΔE 7.51.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0555

Complementary

  1. #2e4366
  2. #66512e

Split complementary

  1. #2e4366
  2. #66352e
  3. #5f662e

Analogous

  1. #2e5f66
  2. #2e4366
  3. #352e66

Triadic

  1. #2e4366
  2. #662e43
  3. #43662e

Tetradic

  1. #2e4366
  2. #512e66
  3. #66512e
  4. #43662e

Square

  1. #2e4366
  2. #662e5f
  3. #66512e
  4. #2e6635

Monochromatic

  1. #06090e
  2. #162031
  3. #2e4366
  4. #46669b
  5. #6f8dbe

Shades

#2e4366 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e4366
  2. #293c5c
  3. #253652
  4. #202f47
  5. #1c283d
  6. #172233
  7. #121b29
  8. #0e141f
  9. #090d14
  10. #05070a
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e4366 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e4366
  2. #435675
  3. #586985
  4. #6d7b94
  5. #828ea3
  6. #97a1b3
  7. #abb4c2
  8. #c0c7d1
  9. #d5d9e0
  10. #eaecf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e4366 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e4366
  2. #364969
  3. #3e4f6b
  4. #47556e
  5. #4f5b70
  6. #576273
  7. #5f6876
  8. #676e78
  9. #70747b
  10. #787a7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b4353 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #354667 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2f4065 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #124b50 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #334567 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2e4166 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #204859 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e4366 {
  color: #2e4366;
}
Background
.bg-2e4366 {
  background-color: #2e4366;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e4366 {
  border: 2px solid #2e4366;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e4366;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 67 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 38% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e4366 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e4366, #352e66);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e4366 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 67 102 / 0.35);
}

#003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 7.51 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.78 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 9.66 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 9.69 #003399 Smalt ΔE 9.76 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 10.59 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 10.86 #d1bc99 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Prussian Blue
#2e4366  rgb(46, 67, 102)  hsl(218, 38%, 29%)  Prussian Blue
#66512e  rgb(102, 81, 46)  hsl(38, 38%, 29%)  Field Drab
#662e43  rgb(102, 46, 67)  hsl(338, 38%, 29%)  Pansy Purple
#43662e  rgb(67, 102, 46)  hsl(98, 38%, 29%)  Dark Olive Green