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#276ECA

#276eca ≈ True Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#276eca is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.29% red, 43.14% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.69% cyan, 45.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 213.87°, with 67.63% saturation and 47.25% 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 5.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is True Blue (#0073cf), ΔE 2.88.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1585

Complementary

  1. #276eca
  2. #ca8327

Split complementary

  1. #276eca
  2. #ca3227
  3. #bfca27

Analogous

  1. #27bfca
  2. #276eca
  3. #3227ca

Triadic

  1. #276eca
  2. #ca276e
  3. #6eca27

Tetradic

  1. #276eca
  2. #8327ca
  3. #ca8327
  4. #6eca27

Square

  1. #276eca
  2. #ca27bf
  3. #ca8327
  4. #27ca32

Monochromatic

  1. #0e284a
  2. #1b4b8a
  3. #276eca
  4. #5e96e0
  5. #9ec0ec

Shades

#276eca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #276eca
  2. #2363b6
  3. #1f58a2
  4. #1b4d8d
  5. #174279
  6. #143765
  7. #102c51
  8. #0c213d
  9. #081628
  10. #040b14
  11. #000000

Tints

#276eca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #276eca
  2. #3d7dcf
  3. #528bd5
  4. #689ada
  5. #7da8df
  6. #93b7e5
  7. #a9c5ea
  8. #bed4ef
  9. #d4e2f4
  10. #e9f1fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#276eca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #276eca
  2. #3070c3
  3. #3972bb
  4. #4273b4
  5. #4b75ac
  6. #5477a5
  7. #5c799e
  8. #657b96
  9. #6e7c8f
  10. #777e87
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a6f9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d77cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1468c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008492 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3573cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1d6ac9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007cab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-276eca {
  color: #276eca;
}
Background
.bg-276eca {
  background-color: #276eca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-276eca {
  border: 2px solid #276eca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #276eca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 39 110 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 68% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-276eca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #276eca, #3227ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-276eca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(39 110 202 / 0.35);
}

#0073cf True Blue ΔE 2.88 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 4.68 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.08 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.40 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.76 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.80 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.07 #d89135 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

True Blue
#276eca  rgb(39, 110, 202)  hsl(214, 68%, 47%)  True Blue
#ca8327  rgb(202, 131, 39)  hsl(34, 68%, 47%)  Bronze
#ca276e  rgb(202, 39, 110)  hsl(334, 68%, 47%)  Telemagenta
#6eca27  rgb(110, 202, 39)  hsl(94, 68%, 47%)  Kelly Green