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#2F65EA

#2f65ea ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2f65ea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 39.61% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.91% cyan, 56.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 222.67°, with 81.66% saturation and 55.1% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 1.8.

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Relative luminance0.1585

Complementary

  1. #2f65ea
  2. #eab42f

Split complementary

  1. #2f65ea
  2. #ea562f
  3. #c3ea2f

Analogous

  1. #2fc3ea
  2. #2f65ea
  3. #562fea

Triadic

  1. #2f65ea
  2. #ea2f65
  3. #65ea2f

Tetradic

  1. #2f65ea
  2. #b42fea
  3. #eab42f
  4. #65ea2f

Square

  1. #2f65ea
  2. #ea2fc3
  3. #eab42f
  4. #2fea56

Monochromatic

  1. #0c2a74
  2. #1343ba
  3. #2f65ea
  4. #7498f1
  5. #baccf8

Shades

#2f65ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f65ea
  2. #2a5bd3
  3. #2651bb
  4. #2147a4
  5. #1c3d8c
  6. #183375
  7. #13285e
  8. #0e1e46
  9. #09142f
  10. #050a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f65ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f65ea
  2. #4474ec
  3. #5984ee
  4. #6d93f0
  5. #82a3f2
  6. #97b2f5
  7. #acc1f7
  8. #c1d1f9
  9. #d5e0fb
  10. #eaf0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f65ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f65ea
  2. #3768df
  3. #3f6ad5
  4. #476dca
  5. #4f70c0
  6. #5873b5
  7. #6075aa
  8. #6878a0
  9. #707b95
  10. #787d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c6bae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0078ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00879e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0071ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0066e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007ac1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f65ea {
  color: #2f65ea;
}
Background
.bg-2f65ea {
  background-color: #2f65ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f65ea {
  border: 2px solid #2f65ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f65ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 101 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 82% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f65ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f65ea, #562fea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f65ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 101 234 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 1.80 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 2.60 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.76 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.02 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.36 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.80 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 9.01 #d09a15 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#2f65ea  rgb(47, 101, 234)  hsl(223, 82%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#eab42f  rgb(234, 180, 47)  hsl(43, 82%, 55%)  Meat Brown
#ea2f65  rgb(234, 47, 101)  hsl(343, 82%, 55%)  Cerise
#65ea2f  rgb(101, 234, 47)  hsl(103, 82%, 55%)  Neon Green