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#306EE2

#306ee2 ≈ Royal Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#306ee2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.82% red, 43.14% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.76% cyan, 51.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 219.1°, with 75.42% saturation and 53.73% 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 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 2.86.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1727

Complementary

  1. #306ee2
  2. #e2a430

Split complementary

  1. #306ee2
  2. #e24b30
  3. #c7e230

Analogous

  1. #30c7e2
  2. #306ee2
  3. #4b30e2

Triadic

  1. #306ee2
  2. #e2306e
  3. #6ee230

Tetradic

  1. #306ee2
  2. #a430e2
  3. #e2a430
  4. #6ee230

Square

  1. #306ee2
  2. #e230c7
  3. #e2a430
  4. #30e24b

Monochromatic

  1. #0f2f6a
  2. #184cad
  3. #306ee2
  4. #739deb
  5. #b6ccf5

Shades

#306ee2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #306ee2
  2. #2b63cb
  3. #2658b5
  4. #224d9e
  5. #1d4288
  6. #183771
  7. #132c5a
  8. #0e2144
  9. #0a162d
  10. #050b17
  11. #000000

Tints

#306ee2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #306ee2
  2. #457de5
  3. #598be8
  4. #6e9aeb
  5. #83a8ee
  6. #98b7f1
  7. #acc5f3
  8. #c1d4f6
  9. #d6e2f9
  10. #eaf1fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#306ee2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #306ee2
  2. #3870d8
  3. #4072ce
  4. #4873c5
  5. #5075bb
  6. #5877b1
  7. #6079a7
  8. #687b9d
  9. #707c94
  10. #787e8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f71ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1e7ce6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ce0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008a9d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2677e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #006de1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0080bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-306ee2 {
  color: #306ee2;
}
Background
.bg-306ee2 {
  background-color: #306ee2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-306ee2 {
  border: 2px solid #306ee2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #306ee2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 48 110 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 75% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-306ee2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #306ee2, #4b30e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-306ee2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(48 110 226 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 2.86 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 3.14 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.87 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 5.49 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.34 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.06 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.84 #cf911d Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#306ee2  rgb(48, 110, 226)  hsl(219, 75%, 54%)  Royal Blue
#e2a430  rgb(226, 164, 48)  hsl(39, 75%, 54%)  Marigold
#e2306e  rgb(226, 48, 110)  hsl(339, 75%, 54%)  Razzmatazz
#6ee230  rgb(110, 226, 48)  hsl(99, 75%, 54%)  Lawn Green