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#2B60CD

#2b60cd ≈ Denim

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2b60cd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 37.65% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.02% cyan, 53.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 220.37°, with 65.32% saturation and 48.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 3.38.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1329

Complementary

  1. #2b60cd
  2. #cd982b

Split complementary

  1. #2b60cd
  2. #cd472b
  3. #b1cd2b

Analogous

  1. #2bb1cd
  2. #2b60cd
  3. #472bcd

Triadic

  1. #2b60cd
  2. #cd2b60
  3. #60cd2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b60cd
  2. #982bcd
  3. #cd982b
  4. #60cd2b

Square

  1. #2b60cd
  2. #cd2bb1
  3. #cd982b
  4. #2bcd47

Monochromatic

  1. #10254f
  2. #1e428e
  3. #2b60cd
  4. #668ddf
  5. #a5bcec

Shades

#2b60cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b60cd
  2. #2756b9
  3. #224da4
  4. #1e4390
  5. #1a3a7b
  6. #163067
  7. #112652
  8. #0d1d3e
  9. #091329
  10. #040a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b60cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b60cd
  2. #4070d2
  3. #5580d7
  4. #6b90dc
  5. #80a0e1
  6. #95b0e6
  7. #aabfeb
  8. #bfcff0
  9. #d5dff5
  10. #eaeffa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b60cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b60cd
  2. #3463c5
  3. #3c66be
  4. #456ab6
  5. #4d6dae
  6. #5670a7
  7. #5e739f
  8. #677697
  9. #6f7a8f
  10. #787d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #54649a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #066ed1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fcb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1b69cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005fcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0071aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b60cd {
  color: #2b60cd;
}
Background
.bg-2b60cd {
  background-color: #2b60cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b60cd {
  border: 2px solid #2b60cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b60cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 96 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 65% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b60cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b60cd, #472bcd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b60cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 96 205 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 3.38 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.65 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.25 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.54 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.64 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.80 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.01 #d49f32 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Denim
#2b60cd  rgb(43, 96, 205)  hsl(220, 65%, 49%)  Denim
#cd982b  rgb(205, 152, 43)  hsl(40, 65%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#cd2b60  rgb(205, 43, 96)  hsl(340, 65%, 49%)  Dogwood Rose
#60cd2b  rgb(96, 205, 43)  hsl(100, 65%, 49%)  Lime Green