#2F99EA

#2f99ea ≈ Dodger Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool

#2f99ea is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 60% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.91% cyan, 34.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 205.99°, with 81.66% saturation and 55.1% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dodger Blue (#1e90ff), ΔE 4.33.

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Web safe#3399ff
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Relative luminance0.2933

Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7896bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #739ded ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #588ce8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00adb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f9bec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4b91e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a5cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f99ea {
  color: #2f99ea;
}
Background
.bg-2f99ea {
  background-color: #2f99ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2f99ea {
  border: 2px solid #2f99ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f99ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 153 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 82% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f99ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f99ea, #2f3cea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f99ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 153 234 / 0.35);
}

Dodger Blue
#2f99ea  rgb(47, 153, 234)  hsl(206, 82%, 55%)  Dodger Blue
#ea802f  rgb(234, 128, 47)  hsl(26, 82%, 55%)  Cadmium Orange
#ea2f99  rgb(234, 47, 153)  hsl(326, 82%, 55%)  Persian Rose
#99ea2f  rgb(153, 234, 47)  hsl(86, 82%, 55%)  Inchworm