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#2B60BC

#2b60bc ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2b60bc is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 37.65% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.13% cyan, 48.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 218.07°, with 62.77% saturation and 45.29% 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 1.68.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1251

Complementary

  1. #2b60bc
  2. #bc872b

Split complementary

  1. #2b60bc
  2. #bc3e2b
  3. #a8bc2b

Analogous

  1. #2ba8bc
  2. #2b60bc
  3. #3e2bbc

Triadic

  1. #2b60bc
  2. #bc2b60
  3. #60bc2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b60bc
  2. #872bbc
  3. #bc872b
  4. #60bc2b

Square

  1. #2b60bc
  2. #bc2ba8
  3. #bc872b
  4. #2bbc3e

Monochromatic

  1. #0f203f
  2. #1d407e
  3. #2b60bc
  4. #5a89d9
  5. #98b5e8

Shades

#2b60bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b60bc
  2. #2756a9
  3. #224d96
  4. #1e4384
  5. #1a3a71
  6. #16305e
  7. #11264b
  8. #0d1d38
  9. #091326
  10. #040a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b60bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b60bc
  2. #4070c3
  3. #5580c9
  4. #6b90d0
  5. #80a0d7
  6. #95b0de
  7. #aabfe4
  8. #bfcfeb
  9. #d5dff2
  10. #eaeff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b60bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b60bc
  2. #3463b6
  3. #3c66b0
  4. #456aaa
  5. #4d6da4
  6. #56709e
  7. #5e7398
  8. #677692
  9. #6f7a8c
  10. #787d86
  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 #52628f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b6abf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005dba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007685 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b66be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #135ebb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006e9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b60bc {
  color: #2b60bc;
}
Background
.bg-2b60bc {
  background-color: #2b60bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b60bc {
  border: 2px solid #2b60bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b60bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 96 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 63% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b60bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b60bc, #3e2bbc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b60bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 96 188 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 1.68 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.63 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 4.65 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.69 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.47 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 7.03 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.91 #d49f43 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Denim
#2b60bc  rgb(43, 96, 188)  hsl(218, 63%, 45%)  Denim
#bc872b  rgb(188, 135, 43)  hsl(38, 63%, 45%)  Dark Goldenrod
#bc2b60  rgb(188, 43, 96)  hsl(338, 63%, 45%)  Dogwood Rose
#60bc2b  rgb(96, 188, 43)  hsl(98, 63%, 45%)  Kelly Green