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#2575CD

#2575cd ≈ True Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2575cd is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.51% red, 45.88% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.95% cyan, 42.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 211.43°, with 69.42% saturation and 47.45% 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 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is True Blue (#0073cf), ΔE 1.37.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1752

Complementary

  1. #2575cd
  2. #cd7d25

Split complementary

  1. #2575cd
  2. #cd2925
  3. #c9cd25

Analogous

  1. #25c9cd
  2. #2575cd
  3. #2925cd

Triadic

  1. #2575cd
  2. #cd2575
  3. #75cd25

Tetradic

  1. #2575cd
  2. #7d25cd
  3. #cd7d25
  4. #75cd25

Square

  1. #2575cd
  2. #cd25c9
  3. #cd7d25
  4. #25cd29

Monochromatic

  1. #0e2b4b
  2. #19508c
  3. #2575cd
  4. #5d9ce2
  5. #9ec4ed

Shades

#2575cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2575cd
  2. #2169b9
  3. #1e5ea4
  4. #1a5290
  5. #16467b
  6. #133b67
  7. #0f2f52
  8. #0b233e
  9. #071729
  10. #040c15
  11. #000000

Tints

#2575cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2575cd
  2. #3b83d2
  3. #5191d7
  4. #669edc
  5. #7cace1
  6. #92bae6
  7. #a8c8eb
  8. #bed6f0
  9. #d3e3f5
  10. #e9f1fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2575cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2575cd
  2. #2e76c5
  3. #3777be
  4. #4078b6
  5. #4979ae
  6. #537ba7
  7. #5c7c9f
  8. #657d97
  9. #6e7e8f
  10. #777f88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e75a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #487cd0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #276dcb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008a97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d79cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2770cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0082af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2575cd {
  color: #2575cd;
}
Background
.bg-2575cd {
  background-color: #2575cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2575cd {
  border: 2px solid #2575cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2575cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 37 117 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 211 69% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2575cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2575cd, #2925cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2575cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(37 117 205 / 0.35);
}

#0073cf True Blue ΔE 1.37 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 3.14 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 3.85 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.61 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.09 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.10 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.40 #da8a32 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

True Blue
#2575cd  rgb(37, 117, 205)  hsl(211, 69%, 47%)  True Blue
#cd7d25  rgb(205, 125, 37)  hsl(31, 69%, 47%)  Bronze
#cd2575  rgb(205, 37, 117)  hsl(331, 69%, 47%)  Telemagenta
#75cd25  rgb(117, 205, 37)  hsl(91, 69%, 47%)  Yellow Green