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#2561BA

#2561ba ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2561ba is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.51% red, 38.04% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.11% cyan, 47.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 215.84°, with 66.82% saturation and 43.73% 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 6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 0.9.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1249

Complementary

  1. #2561ba
  2. #ba7e25

Split complementary

  1. #2561ba
  2. #ba3425
  3. #acba25

Analogous

  1. #25acba
  2. #2561ba
  3. #3425ba

Triadic

  1. #2561ba
  2. #ba2561
  3. #61ba25

Tetradic

  1. #2561ba
  2. #7e25ba
  3. #ba7e25
  4. #61ba25

Square

  1. #2561ba
  2. #ba25ac
  3. #ba7e25
  4. #25ba34

Monochromatic

  1. #0c1e3a
  2. #18407a
  3. #2561ba
  4. #4f88dc
  5. #8fb3e9

Shades

#2561ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2561ba
  2. #2157a7
  3. #1e4e95
  4. #1a4482
  5. #163a70
  6. #13315d
  7. #0f274a
  8. #0b1d38
  9. #071325
  10. #040a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#2561ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2561ba
  2. #3b71c1
  3. #5181c8
  4. #6690cf
  5. #7ca0d6
  6. #92b0dd
  7. #a8c0e3
  8. #bed0ea
  9. #d3dff1
  10. #e9eff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2561ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2561ba
  2. #2e64b4
  3. #3767ae
  4. #406aa9
  5. #496da3
  6. #53719d
  7. #5c7497
  8. #657791
  9. #6e7a8c
  10. #777d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #51628e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2f6abd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005db8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007684 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b67bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #125eb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006e9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2561ba {
  color: #2561ba;
}
Background
.bg-2561ba {
  background-color: #2561ba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2561ba {
  border: 2px solid #2561ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2561ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 37 97 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 216 67% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2561ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2561ba, #3425ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2561ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(37 97 186 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 0.90 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 3.92 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.05 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.37 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 6.11 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.95 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.28 #da9e45 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Denim
#2561ba  rgb(37, 97, 186)  hsl(216, 67%, 44%)  Denim
#ba7e25  rgb(186, 126, 37)  hsl(36, 67%, 44%)  Dark Goldenrod
#ba2561  rgb(186, 37, 97)  hsl(336, 67%, 44%)  Dogwood Rose
#61ba25  rgb(97, 186, 37)  hsl(96, 67%, 44%)  Kelly Green