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#2F90DC

#2f90dc ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2f90dc 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 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.64% cyan, 34.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 206.36°, with 71.19% saturation and 52.35% 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 6.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 2.67.

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Relative luminance0.2572

Complementary

  1. #2f90dc
  2. #dc7b2f

Split complementary

  1. #2f90dc
  2. #dc2f39
  3. #dcd12f

Analogous

  1. #2fdcd1
  2. #2f90dc
  3. #2f39dc

Triadic

  1. #2f90dc
  2. #dc2f90
  3. #90dc2f

Tetradic

  1. #2f90dc
  2. #7b2fdc
  3. #dc7b2f
  4. #90dc2f

Square

  1. #2f90dc
  2. #d12fdc
  3. #dc7b2f
  4. #39dc2f

Monochromatic

  1. #103e62
  2. #1b67a3
  3. #2f90dc
  4. #70b3e7
  5. #b2d6f2

Shades

#2f90dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f90dc
  2. #2a82c6
  3. #2673b0
  4. #21659a
  5. #1c5684
  6. #18486e
  7. #133a58
  8. #0e2b42
  9. #091d2c
  10. #050e16
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f90dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f90dc
  2. #449be0
  3. #59a6e3
  4. #6db1e7
  5. #82bcea
  6. #97c8ee
  7. #acd3f1
  8. #c1def5
  9. #d5e9f8
  10. #eaf4fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f90dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f90dc
  2. #378ed3
  3. #3f8dca
  4. #478bc0
  5. #4f8ab7
  6. #5888ae
  7. #6086a5
  8. #68859c
  9. #708392
  10. #788289
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #718db1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c93df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5384db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a2ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a92de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4789db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009bc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f90dc {
  color: #2f90dc;
}
Background
.bg-2f90dc {
  background-color: #2f90dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2f90dc {
  border: 2px solid #2f90dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f90dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 144 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 71% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f90dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f90dc, #2f39dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f90dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 144 220 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 2.67 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 3.91 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.88 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.03 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.18 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.49 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.55 #d06f23 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#2f90dc  rgb(47, 144, 220)  hsl(206, 71%, 52%)  Bleu de France
#dc7b2f  rgb(220, 123, 47)  hsl(26, 71%, 52%)  Ochre
#dc2f90  rgb(220, 47, 144)  hsl(326, 71%, 52%)  Mulberry
#90dc2f  rgb(144, 220, 47)  hsl(86, 71%, 52%)  Yellow Green