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#2D445A

#2d445a ≈ Charcoal

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#2d445a is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 26.67% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50% cyan, 24.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 64.71% black. Its hue angle is 209.33°, with 33.33% saturation and 26.47% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Charcoal (#36454f), ΔE 5.44.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0543

Complementary

  1. #2d445a
  2. #5a432d

Split complementary

  1. #2d445a
  2. #5a2d2e
  3. #5a592d

Analogous

  1. #2d5a59
  2. #2d445a
  3. #2d2e5a

Triadic

  1. #2d445a
  2. #5a2d44
  3. #445a2d

Tetradic

  1. #2d445a
  2. #432d5a
  3. #5a432d
  4. #445a2d

Square

  1. #2d445a
  2. #592d5a
  3. #5a432d
  4. #2e5a2d

Monochromatic

  1. #070a0e
  2. #131d27
  3. #2d445a
  4. #476b8d
  5. #6b91b5

Shades

#2d445a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d445a
  2. #293d51
  3. #243648
  4. #20303f
  5. #1b2936
  6. #17222d
  7. #121b24
  8. #0e141b
  9. #090e12
  10. #050709
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d445a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d445a
  2. #42576b
  3. #57697b
  4. #6c7c8c
  5. #818f9c
  6. #96a2ad
  7. #abb4bd
  8. #c0c7ce
  9. #d5dade
  10. #eaecef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d445a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d445a
  2. #354a5e
  3. #3e5062
  4. #465665
  5. #4e5c69
  6. #57626d
  7. #5f6871
  8. #676e75
  9. #6f7478
  10. #787a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b434d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b445b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #35405a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1a494b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #36445b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #32425a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #234752 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d445a {
  color: #2d445a;
}
Background
.bg-2d445a {
  background-color: #2d445a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d445a {
  border: 2px solid #2d445a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d445a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 68 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 33% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d445a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d445a, #2d2e5a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d445a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 68 90 / 0.35);
}

#36454f Charcoal ΔE 5.44 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 7.58 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 8.90 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 9.36 #003399 Smalt ΔE 9.75 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 9.97 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 10.03 #d2bba5 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Charcoal
#2d445a  rgb(45, 68, 90)  hsl(209, 33%, 26%)  Charcoal
#5a432d  rgb(90, 67, 45)  hsl(29, 33%, 26%)  Coffee
#5a2d44  rgb(90, 45, 68)  hsl(329, 33%, 26%)  Eggplant
#445a2d  rgb(68, 90, 45)  hsl(89, 33%, 26%)  Army Green