#2854a0

Color #2854a0

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 15.35 Nearest Tailwind class sky-800 #00598a · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#2854a0

RGB

rgb(40, 84, 160)

HSL

hsl(218, 60%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218, 75%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(75%, 47.5%, 0%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(36.61, 12.29, -45.65)

LCH

lch(36.61, 47.28, 285.07)

OKLCH

oklch(45.8%, 0.1327, 260.5)

HWB

hwb(218, 15.7%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a07428

Analogous

#2890a0

#2854a0

#3828a0

Triadic

#2854a0

#a02854

#54a028

Split-complementary

#2854a0

#a03828

#90a028

Tetradic

#2854a0

#7428a0

#a07428

#54a028

Square

#2854a0

#a02890

#a07428

#28a038

Shades

Color #2854a0 mixed toward black.

#214685

#1b386b

#142a50

#0d1c35

#070e1b

Tints

Color #2854a0 mixed toward white.

#326ac9

#5a87d6

#83a5e0

#acc3ea

#d6e1f5

Tones

Color #2854a0 mixed toward gray.

#325796

#3c598c

#465c82

#505f78

#5a616e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.87:1

White text reads better on this background (7.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3f4092 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#3d398f · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#2b8683 · ΔE 31

Achromatopsia

#565656 · ΔE 23.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2854a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2854a0]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#2854a0 (#2854a0) is rgb(40, 84, 160) in RGB.

No, #2854a0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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