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#2C19B5

#2c19b5 ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2c19b5 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 9.8% green and 70.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.69% cyan, 86.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 247.31°, with 75.73% saturation and 40.39% 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 10.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.21.

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Relative luminance0.0457

Complementary

  1. #2c19b5
  2. #a2b519

Split complementary

  1. #2c19b5
  2. #b57a19
  3. #54b519

Analogous

  1. #1954b5
  2. #2c19b5
  3. #7a19b5

Triadic

  1. #2c19b5
  2. #b52c19
  3. #19b52c

Tetradic

  1. #2c19b5
  2. #b519a2
  3. #a2b519
  4. #19b52c

Square

  1. #2c19b5
  2. #b51954
  3. #a2b519
  4. #19b57a

Monochromatic

  1. #0b062f
  2. #1c1072
  3. #2c19b5
  4. #4c37e3
  5. #887aed

Shades

#2c19b5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c19b5
  2. #2817a3
  3. #231491
  4. #1f127f
  5. #1a0f6d
  6. #160d5b
  7. #120a48
  8. #0d0836
  9. #090524
  10. #040312
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c19b5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c19b5
  2. #4130bc
  3. #5647c4
  4. #6b5ecb
  5. #8075d3
  6. #968cda
  7. #aba3e1
  8. #c0bae9
  9. #d5d1f0
  10. #eae8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c19b5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c19b5
  2. #3423b0
  3. #3d2eaa
  4. #4538a5
  5. #4e42a0
  6. #564d9b
  7. #5e5795
  8. #676190
  9. #6f6b8b
  10. #787685
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #36317f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0043b9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0035b2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004e6b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0037b7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002cb3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003f8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c19b5 {
  color: #2c19b5;
}
Background
.bg-2c19b5 {
  background-color: #2c19b5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c19b5 {
  border: 2px solid #2c19b5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c19b5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 25 181;
  --color-primary-hsl: 247 76% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c19b5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c19b5, #7a19b5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c19b5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 25 181 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.21 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.34 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.94 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.16 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.18 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.33 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.67 #d3e64a Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Zaffre
#2c19b5  rgb(44, 25, 181)  hsl(247, 76%, 40%)  Zaffre
#a2b519  rgb(162, 181, 25)  hsl(67, 76%, 40%)  Apple Green
#b52c19  rgb(181, 44, 25)  hsl(7, 76%, 40%)  Cornell Red
#19b52c  rgb(25, 181, 44)  hsl(127, 76%, 40%)  Kelly Green