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#2F6077

#2f6077 ≈ Sea Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2f6077 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 37.65% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.5% cyan, 19.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 53.33% black. Its hue angle is 199.17°, with 43.37% saturation and 32.55% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), ΔE 6.26.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#336666
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Relative luminance0.103

Complementary

  1. #2f6077
  2. #77462f

Split complementary

  1. #2f6077
  2. #772f3c
  3. #776a2f

Analogous

  1. #2f776a
  2. #2f6077
  3. #2f3c77

Triadic

  1. #2f6077
  2. #772f60
  3. #60772f

Tetradic

  1. #2f6077
  2. #462f77
  3. #77462f
  4. #60772f

Square

  1. #2f6077
  2. #6a2f77
  3. #77462f
  4. #3c772f

Monochromatic

  1. #060c0f
  2. #193440
  3. #2f6077
  4. #458cae
  5. #76aec9

Shades

#2f6077 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f6077
  2. #2a566b
  3. #264d5f
  4. #214353
  5. #1c3a47
  6. #18303c
  7. #132630
  8. #0e1d24
  9. #091318
  10. #050a0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f6077 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f6077
  2. #447085
  3. #598092
  4. #6d90a0
  5. #82a0ad
  6. #97b0bb
  7. #acbfc9
  8. #c1cfd6
  9. #d5dfe4
  10. #eaeff1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f6077 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f6077
  2. #376378
  3. #3f6679
  4. #476a7a
  5. #4f6d7b
  6. #58707c
  7. #60737c
  8. #68767d
  9. #707a7e
  10. #787d7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c5d67 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #545f78 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a5777 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006668 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #485f78 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #415b77 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #15646e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f6077 {
  color: #2f6077;
}
Background
.bg-2f6077 {
  background-color: #2f6077;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f6077 {
  border: 2px solid #2f6077;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f6077;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 96 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 43% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f6077 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f6077, #2f3c77);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f6077 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 96 119 / 0.35);
}

#006994 Sea Blue ΔE 6.26 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 8.06 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 9.09 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 9.20 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 9.24 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 10.89 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 11.03 #d09f88 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Sea Blue
#2f6077  rgb(47, 96, 119)  hsl(199, 43%, 33%)  Sea Blue
#77462f  rgb(119, 70, 47)  hsl(19, 43%, 33%)  Coffee
#772f60  rgb(119, 47, 96)  hsl(319, 43%, 33%)  Byzantium
#60772f  rgb(96, 119, 47)  hsl(79, 43%, 33%)  Sap Green