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#2E58BC

#2e58bc ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2e58bc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 34.51% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.53% cyan, 53.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 222.25°, with 60.68% saturation and 45.88% 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 6.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 2.54.

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Relative luminance0.1119

Complementary

  1. #2e58bc
  2. #bc922e

Split complementary

  1. #2e58bc
  2. #bc4b2e
  3. #9fbc2e

Analogous

  1. #2e9fbc
  2. #2e58bc
  3. #4b2ebc

Triadic

  1. #2e58bc
  2. #bc2e58
  3. #58bc2e

Tetradic

  1. #2e58bc
  2. #922ebc
  3. #bc922e
  4. #58bc2e

Square

  1. #2e58bc
  2. #bc2e9f
  3. #bc922e
  4. #2ebc4b

Monochromatic

  1. #101e41
  2. #1f3b7f
  3. #2e58bc
  4. #5f83d8
  5. #9cb2e7

Shades

#2e58bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e58bc
  2. #294fa9
  3. #254696
  4. #203e84
  5. #1c3571
  6. #172c5e
  7. #12234b
  8. #0e1a38
  9. #091226
  10. #050913
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e58bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e58bc
  2. #4369c3
  3. #5879c9
  4. #6d8ad0
  5. #829bd7
  6. #97acde
  7. #abbce4
  8. #c0cdeb
  9. #d5def2
  10. #eaeef8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e58bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e58bc
  2. #365cb6
  3. #3e60b0
  4. #4764aa
  5. #4f68a4
  6. #576c9e
  7. #5f7098
  8. #677492
  9. #70788c
  10. #787c86
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f5c8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0d65c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0058ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007081 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1e60be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0058bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00679c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e58bc {
  color: #2e58bc;
}
Background
.bg-2e58bc {
  background-color: #2e58bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e58bc {
  border: 2px solid #2e58bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e58bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 88 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 61% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e58bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e58bc, #4b2ebc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e58bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 88 188 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 2.54 #1560bd Denim ΔE 4.20 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.96 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.47 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.14 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.63 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.66 #d1a743 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Sapphire
#2e58bc  rgb(46, 88, 188)  hsl(222, 61%, 46%)  Sapphire
#bc922e  rgb(188, 146, 46)  hsl(42, 61%, 46%)  Dark Goldenrod
#bc2e58  rgb(188, 46, 88)  hsl(342, 61%, 46%)  Dogwood Rose
#58bc2e  rgb(88, 188, 46)  hsl(102, 61%, 46%)  Kelly Green