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#2F90CA

#2f90ca ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2f90ca is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 56.47% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.73% cyan, 28.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 202.45°, with 62.25% saturation and 48.82% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 5.68.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.2482

Complementary

  1. #2f90ca
  2. #ca692f

Split complementary

  1. #2f90ca
  2. #ca2f42
  3. #cab62f

Analogous

  1. #2fcab6
  2. #2f90ca
  3. #2f42ca

Triadic

  1. #2f90ca
  2. #ca2f90
  3. #90ca2f

Tetradic

  1. #2f90ca
  2. #692fca
  3. #ca692f
  4. #90ca2f

Square

  1. #2f90ca
  2. #b62fca
  3. #ca692f
  4. #42ca2f

Monochromatic

  1. #12384e
  2. #21648c
  3. #2f90ca
  4. #69b1dc
  5. #a7d1eb

Shades

#2f90ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f90ca
  2. #2a82b6
  3. #2673a2
  4. #21658d
  5. #1c5679
  6. #184865
  7. #133a51
  8. #0e2b3d
  9. #091d28
  10. #050e14
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f90ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f90ca
  2. #449bcf
  3. #59a6d5
  4. #6db1da
  5. #82bcdf
  6. #97c8e5
  7. #acd3ea
  8. #c1deef
  9. #d5e9f4
  10. #eaf4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f90ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f90ca
  2. #378ec3
  3. #3f8dbb
  4. #478bb4
  5. #4f8aac
  6. #5888a5
  7. #60869e
  8. #688596
  9. #70838f
  10. #788287
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f8ca7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7591cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6082c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009fa4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6090cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5088c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0099b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f90ca {
  color: #2f90ca;
}
Background
.bg-2f90ca {
  background-color: #2f90ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2f90ca {
  border: 2px solid #2f90ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f90ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 144 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 62% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f90ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f90ca, #2f42ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f90ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 144 202 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.68 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.75 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.80 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.59 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.04 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.30 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.30 #d06f35 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#2f90ca  rgb(47, 144, 202)  hsl(202, 62%, 49%)  Bleu de France
#ca692f  rgb(202, 105, 47)  hsl(22, 62%, 49%)  Chocolate
#ca2f90  rgb(202, 47, 144)  hsl(322, 62%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red
#90ca2f  rgb(144, 202, 47)  hsl(82, 62%, 49%)  Yellow Green