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#2E99ED

#2e99ed ≈ Dodger Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2e99ed is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 60% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.59% cyan, 35.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 206.39°, with 84.14% saturation and 55.49% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dodger Blue (#1e90ff), ΔE 4.06.

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Web safe#3399ff
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Relative luminance0.2948

Complementary

  1. #2e99ed
  2. #ed822e

Split complementary

  1. #2e99ed
  2. #ed2e39
  3. #ede22e

Analogous

  1. #2eede2
  2. #2e99ed
  3. #2e39ed

Triadic

  1. #2e99ed
  2. #ed2e99
  3. #99ed2e

Tetradic

  1. #2e99ed
  2. #822eed
  3. #ed822e
  4. #99ed2e

Square

  1. #2e99ed
  2. #e22eed
  3. #ed822e
  4. #39ed2e

Monochromatic

  1. #0a4878
  2. #1072be
  3. #2e99ed
  4. #74bbf3
  5. #bbdef9

Shades

#2e99ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e99ed
  2. #298ad5
  3. #257abe
  4. #206ba6
  5. #1c5c8e
  6. #174d77
  7. #123d5f
  8. #0e2e47
  9. #091f2f
  10. #050f18
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e99ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e99ed
  2. #43a3ef
  3. #58adf1
  4. #6db8f2
  5. #82c2f4
  6. #97ccf6
  7. #abd6f8
  8. #c0e0fa
  9. #d5ebfb
  10. #eaf5fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e99ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e99ed
  2. #3697e2
  3. #3e94d7
  4. #4792cc
  5. #4f8fc1
  6. #578db7
  7. #5f8aac
  8. #6788a1
  9. #708596
  10. #78838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7896be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #719df0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #558ceb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00adb8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d9bef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4891ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a6cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e99ed {
  color: #2e99ed;
}
Background
.bg-2e99ed {
  background-color: #2e99ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2e99ed {
  border: 2px solid #2e99ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e99ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 153 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e99ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e99ed, #2e39ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e99ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 153 237 / 0.35);
}

#1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.06 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.60 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 4.60 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.14 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.89 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.29 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 9.18 #d16612 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Dodger Blue
#2e99ed  rgb(46, 153, 237)  hsl(206, 84%, 55%)  Dodger Blue
#ed822e  rgb(237, 130, 46)  hsl(26, 84%, 55%)  Cadmium Orange
#ed2e99  rgb(237, 46, 153)  hsl(326, 84%, 55%)  Persian Rose
#99ed2e  rgb(153, 237, 46)  hsl(86, 84%, 55%)  Spring Bud