#2949bb

Color #2949bb

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 12.64 Nearest Tailwind class blue-800 #193cb8 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#2949bb

RGB

rgb(41, 73, 187)

HSL

hsl(226.8, 64%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.8, 78.1%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(78.1%, 61%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(35.64, 30.06, -63.24)

LCH

lch(35.64, 70.02, 295.42)

OKLCH

oklch(45.7%, 0.1831, 266.71)

HWB

hwb(226.8, 16.1%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bb9b29

Analogous

#2992bb

#2949bb

#5229bb

Triadic

#2949bb

#bb2949

#49bb29

Split-complementary

#2949bb

#bb5229

#92bb29

Tetradic

#2949bb

#9b29bb

#bb9b29

#49bb29

Square

#2949bb

#bb2992

#bb9b29

#29bb52

Shades

Color #2949bb mixed toward black.

#223d9c

#1b317d

#15255d

#0e183e

#070c1f

Tints

Color #2949bb mixed toward white.

#3e5fd5

#657fdd

#8b9fe6

#b2bfee

#d8dff7

Tones

Color #2949bb mixed toward gray.

#3550af

#4157a3

#4e5e96

#5a648a

#666b7e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.76:1

White text reads better on this background (7.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#393aa8 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#3735a3 · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#2b9793 · ΔE 39.5

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 27.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2949bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2949bb]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#2949bb (#2949bb) is rgb(41, 73, 187) in RGB.

No, #2949bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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