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#2F6BBA

#2f6bba ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2f6bba is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 41.96% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.73% cyan, 42.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 214.1°, with 59.66% saturation and 45.69% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 3.78.

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Relative luminance0.1466

Complementary

  1. #2f6bba
  2. #ba7e2f

Split complementary

  1. #2f6bba
  2. #ba382f
  3. #b1ba2f

Analogous

  1. #2fb1ba
  2. #2f6bba
  3. #382fba

Triadic

  1. #2f6bba
  2. #ba2f6b
  3. #6bba2f

Tetradic

  1. #2f6bba
  2. #7e2fba
  3. #ba7e2f
  4. #6bba2f

Square

  1. #2f6bba
  2. #ba2fb1
  3. #ba7e2f
  4. #2fba38

Monochromatic

  1. #102540
  2. #20487d
  3. #2f6bba
  4. #5f93d7
  5. #9cbce6

Shades

#2f6bba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f6bba
  2. #2a60a7
  3. #265695
  4. #214b82
  5. #1c4070
  6. #18365d
  7. #132b4a
  8. #0e2038
  9. #091525
  10. #050b13
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f6bba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f6bba
  2. #447ac1
  3. #5989c8
  4. #6d97cf
  5. #82a6d6
  6. #97b5dd
  7. #acc4e3
  8. #c1d3ea
  9. #d5e1f1
  10. #eaf0f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f6bba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f6bba
  2. #376db4
  3. #3f6fae
  4. #4771a9
  5. #4f73a3
  6. #58769d
  7. #607897
  8. #687a91
  9. #707c8c
  10. #787e86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #596b91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4472bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2c65b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007e89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d6fbc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2d67b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00779f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f6bba {
  color: #2f6bba;
}
Background
.bg-2f6bba {
  background-color: #2f6bba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f6bba {
  border: 2px solid #2f6bba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f6bba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 107 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 60% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f6bba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f6bba, #382fba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f6bba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 107 186 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 3.78 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 4.14 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 4.33 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 4.81 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 4.98 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.33 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.49 #d09445 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Denim
#2f6bba  rgb(47, 107, 186)  hsl(214, 60%, 46%)  Denim
#ba7e2f  rgb(186, 126, 47)  hsl(34, 60%, 46%)  Bronze
#ba2f6b  rgb(186, 47, 107)  hsl(334, 60%, 46%)  Telemagenta
#6bba2f  rgb(107, 186, 47)  hsl(94, 60%, 46%)  Kelly Green